Anthropic news and trends

AWS and Anthropic to Build 5x Larger Supercomputer
artificial intelligence // December 03, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Anthropic are building a supercomputer that will be five times the size and have five times the performance of the one Anthropic used to train its current generation of artificial intelligence (AI) models. Dubbed “Project Rainier,” the EC2 UltraCluster of...

Amazon Doubles Total Investment in Anthropic to $8 Billion
Investments // November 22, 2024

Amazon and Anthropic announced an expanded partnership that includes Amazon investing another $4 billion in the artificial intelligence company and Anthropic making Amazon Web Services (AWS) its primary training partner. The new investment brings Amazon’s total investment in Anthropic to $8 billion, Anthropic said in...

DOJ Proposal in Antitrust Case Aims to Undo Google-Anthropic Partnership
ANTITRUST // November 21, 2024

The Justice Department’s proposal to resolve its antitrust case over online search against Google reportedly would force the tech giant to unwind its partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic. A recommendation in the Justice Department’s court filing Wednesday (Nov. 20) that Google be barred...

Enterprise Spending on Generative AI Leaps as Tech Becomes ‘Mission Critical’
artificial intelligence // November 20, 2024

Enterprise spending on generative artificial intelligence (AI) increased sixfold in 2024 as businesses began implementing the technology after first experimenting with it. This spending reached $13.8 billion, up from $2.3 billion in 2023, venture capital firm Menlo Ventures said in a Wednesday (Nov. 20) press...

Interviews & Exclusives
Anthropic’s New Feature Allows Businesses to Reuse Prompt Information

August 14, 2024
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has debuted a new feature for its large language models (LLMs) aimed at reducing costs and improving performance for businesses using its AI. The company’s “Prompt Caching” capability, announced Wednesday (Aug. 14), will be available in public beta on the Anthropic API for its Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Claude 3 Haiku […]

The Week in AI: Anthropic’s AI Safety Initiative, Regulation Battles, and Investor Alerts: The AI...

July 05, 2024
Anthropic’s new funding program for advanced artificial intelligence (AI) evaluations aims to tackle safety and adoption challenges in AI. As global AI regulations tighten, from Nvidia’s potential antitrust charges in...

Anthropic Wants Every Business to Have a Custom AI Assistant

May 31, 2024
Anthropic, the startup behind the artificial intelligence (AI) assistant Claude, is launching a new “tool use” feature that could change how businesses interact with their customers. The new capability enables...

Apple Takes Measured Approach to AI Amid Aggressive Competitive Spend

May 03, 2024
As tech giants like Google, Microsoft and OpenAI accelerate their artificial intelligence (AI) efforts, Apple is charting a more deliberate course and expressing optimism about the technology’s future. The iPhone...

Quick Reads
AWS and Anthropic to Build 5x Larger Supercomputer

December 03, 2024
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Anthropic are building a supercomputer that will be five times the size and have five times the performance of the one Anthropic used to train its current generation of artificial intelligence (AI) models. Dubbed “Project Rainier,” the EC2 UltraCluster of Trn2 UltraServers will use hundreds of thousands of Trainium2 chips […]

Amazon Doubles Total Investment in Anthropic to $8 Billion

November 22, 2024
Amazon and Anthropic announced an expanded partnership that includes Amazon investing another $4 billion in the artificial intelligence company and Anthropic making Amazon Web Services (AWS) its primary training partner....

DOJ Proposal in Antitrust Case Aims to Undo Google-Anthropic Partnership

November 21, 2024
The Justice Department’s proposal to resolve its antitrust case over online search against Google reportedly would force the tech giant to unwind its partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic....

Enterprise Spending on Generative AI Leaps as Tech Becomes ‘Mission Critical’

November 20, 2024
Enterprise spending on generative artificial intelligence (AI) increased sixfold in 2024 as businesses began implementing the technology after first experimenting with it. This spending reached $13.8 billion, up from $2.3...