Google is preparing to invest a headline-grabbing sum in Anthropic — at least $10 billion, with the potential to rise to $40 billion if the startup meets certain performance milestones. The deal follows a recent $5 billion commitment from Amazon and collectively values Anthropic at roughly $350 billion. This funding round underscores how hyperscalers are using capital, cloud services, and
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Anthropic and Amazon Expand Partnership, Securing Up to 5GW of Compute for Claude
Anthropic announced on April 20, 2026, a major expansion of its collaboration with Amazon that will secure up to 5 gigawatts (GW) of new compute capacity to train and deploy Claude. The agreement accelerates capacity coming online this year and ties together deeper infrastructure, platform integration, and additional capital investment — steps Anthropic says are needed to meet surging customer