Amazon Boosts AI Ambitions with $4B Anthropic Investment

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Amazon is investing an additional $4 billion in AI company Anthropic, bringing its total investment to $8 billion. This partnership will see Anthropic using Amazon Web Services as its primary training partner and employing Trainium and Inferentia chips for future AI models. The investment is part of Amazon's strategy to enhance its Alexa voice assistant, which will now be powered by Anthropic's Claude AI. This move is seen as an effort to catch up with competitors like Microsoft and OpenAI in the AI sector.
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