April 15, 2025:
Anthropic Boosts AWS Partnership for AI Growth - Anthropic has launched a team to boost its AI presence on AWS by recruiting customers and working with Amazon. This effort builds on Amazon's $8 billion investment in the startup, focusing on customized AI models for AWS. The partnership aligns with both companies' goals for revenue growth, with Anthropic targeting $12 billion by 2027, leveraging Amazon's broad reach.
Regulatory bodies like the FTC and UK's CMA are examining Amazon's influence in the AI sector. Despite this scrutiny, the partnership remains crucial, particularly as Amazon incorporates Anthropic's technology into its new Alexa+ platform.
