{"id":175133,"date":"2023-10-28T21:24:19","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T02:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/google-agrees-to-invest-up-to-2-billion-in-openai-rival-anthropic"},"modified":"2023-10-28T21:24:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-29T02:24:19","slug":"google-agrees-to-invest-up-to-2-billion-in-openai-rival-anthropic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/google-agrees-to-invest-up-to-2-billion-in-openai-rival-anthropic","title":{"rendered":"Google agrees to invest up to $2 billion in OpenAI rival Anthropic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/google-agrees-to-invest-up-to-2-billion-in-openai-rival-anthropic2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oct 27 (Reuters) \u2014 Alphabet\u2019s <a data-testid=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/companies\/GOOGL.O\" target=\"_blank\" referrerPolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" class=\"\">(GOOGL.O)<\/a> Google has agreed to invest up to $2 billion in the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, a spokesperson for the startup said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The company has invested $500 million upfront into the OpenAI rival and agreed to add $1.5 billion more over time, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>Google is already an investor in Anthropic, and the fresh investment would underscore a ramp-up in its efforts to better compete with Microsoft <a data-testid=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/companies\/MSFT.O\" target=\"_blank\" referrerPolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" class=\"\">(MSFT.O)<\/a>, a major backer of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, as Big Tech companies race to infuse AI into their applications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oct 27 (Reuters) \u2014 Alphabet\u2019s (GOOGL.O) Google has agreed to invest up to $2 billion in the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, a spokesperson for the startup said on Friday. The company has invested $500 million upfront into the OpenAI rival and agreed to add $1.5 billion more over time, the spokesperson said. Google is already [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175133\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}