November 22, 2024: Anthropic Secures $4B from Amazon, Partners on AWS - Anthropic has raised an additional $4 billion from Amazon, making AWS its primary cloud partner for training generative AI models. The partnership includes collaboration with AWS Annapurna Labs to enhance Trainium chips. Amazons total investment in Anthropic reaches $8 billion, while the AI firm shifts focus to using Amazons silicon despite preferring Nvidia chips. This move aligns with Anthropics growth strategy, integrating with AWS services and ensuring model availability on Amazon Bedrock. The partnership faces regulatory scrutiny but continues to foster innovation and expansion in AI technologies.
