Anthropic says Google to pump $40 bn into AI startup

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Apr 24, 2026
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has visited the White House as the startup stands its ground regarding safe use of its artificial intelligence
Ludovic MARIN

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has visited the White House as the startup stands its ground regarding safe use of its artificial intelligence
Ludovic MARIN

Google is planning to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence firm confirmed Friday, expanding a long-standing alliance between the two companies.

The investment builds on a partnership in which Anthropic will use custom Google chips and cloud computing services to power its technology.

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Anthropic says Google to pump $40 bn into AI startup

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