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Google Will Invest as Much as $40 Billion in Anthropic

  • On Friday, Google committed to invest $10 billion in Anthropic PBC, with another $30 billion potentially to follow if performance targets are met, strengthening the partnership between the two companies.
  • Anthropic is scaling infrastructure to address "inevitable strain" on its systems from surging demand for Claude. Google Cloud will provide 5 gigawatts of computing capacity over the next five years to meet this need.
  • Earlier this week, Anthropic secured an additional $5 billion from Amazon with options for $20 billion more tied to "certain commercial milestones." Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the collaboration helps deliver Claude to "the more than 100,000 building on AWS."
  • The investment values Anthropic at $350 billion, matching its February funding round. Investors have since expressed interest in backing the company at $800 billion or more as it reportedly considers an initial public offering as soon as October.
  • Financial analysts have raised concerns about "circular deals" where tech giants invest in startups while selling them computing power. Anthropic and Google remain both partners and rivals competing against OpenAI to develop AI matching human capabilities.
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Google is significantly expanding its role in AI competition. The Group has announced a high investment in the company Anthropic.

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Google to Invest Up to 59 Trillion Won in Anthropic Google is investing up to $40 billion (approximately 59 trillion won) in Anthropic. It has invested $10 billion initially and left open the possibility of an additional $30 billion. According to Bloomberg on the 25th, Anthropic... Google [valued] Anthropic at 3,500...

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Silicon Republic broke the news on Friday, April 24, 2026.
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