Amazon supported by Amazon, anthropic AI worth $ 61.5 billion after the last round

Anthropic on Monday closed the last round of financing at $ 61.5 billion after the money estimate, the CNBC confirmed.

The $ 3.5 billion was headed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, and other investors included Salesforce Ventures, Cisco Investments, Fidelity Management & Research Company, General Catalyst, D1 Capital Partners and Jane Stree.

Anthropic, artificial startup intelligence is supported to a large extent AmazonFormer Openai Studies were founded. It launched Claude in March 2023, like the Chatgpt Openai and Google’s Gemini, Claude exploded when businesses include generative AI Chatbots for sale, marketing and customer service.

The startup plans to use the latest financing to promote the development of the next generation, especially for “expanding its computing power, deepening its research into mechanistic interpretation and alignment, as well as accelerate international expansion in Asia and Europe,” the release reports.

In December, the anthropia revenue reached $ 1 billion per annum, which was approximately 10 times a year, the CNBC source said at the time. The company’s profits are mostly coming from the sales of businesses, and its customers currently include startups such as Cursor, Codeium and Replit, as well as large businesses such as Zoom, Snowfike, Pfizer, Thomson Reuters and Nordisk, a company that stands behind the Ozempic.

Anthropic is also the focus in its release that its technology now feeds Amazon Alexa+, “bringing Claude to millions of households and main members.”

Krishna Rao, the financial director of the anthropia, said in the release that the latest investments “fueled our development more intellectual and capable systems that expand what people can achieve,” and that “continues success in scaling in all aspects of learning the model is breakthroughs in intelligence and experience.”

News about the last round of funding after Google In January, she agreed to new investments More than 1 billion dollars In an anthropic source familiar with the situation confirmed at the time CNBC. Fresh funding built on Google Past investment in $ 2 billion In anthropic and 10% of the ownership stock, as well as a large cloud contract between two companies. Anthropic most famous for its Claude Ai Chatbot.

AI generative market that includes anthropic and Openai, as well as Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Metaare forecast at the top of $ 1 trillion in income for a decade. Amazon and Microsoft, which is the main investor of Openai, is Support for AI Generative Startups with Healthy Investments as well as developing your own technology.

Amazon He announced that in November an additional $ 4 billion in anthropic. This brought Amazon’s total investment to $ 8 billion. Amazon remains an investor of the minority, the anthropic at the time confirmed CNBC and has no council.

As part of the November investment, Amazon Web Services became an “primary cloud and training partner”. Anthropic used Amazon Web Services and Cherium and Proferentia chips to teach and deploy their largest AI models.

Anthropic increased to technology development throughout the year, and in October, startup – noted that its AI agents were able to use computers such as people to complete complex tasks. The ability to use the Anthropic computer allows its technology to interpret what is on the computer screen, select buttons, enter the text, move the websites and perform tasks through any software and real-time Internet viewing, the launch said.