In its latest fundraising round in May, Anthropic was valued at nearly 5 billion, according to TechCrunch. An updated valuation was not disclosed for Amazon’s most recent investment nor details about the size of its minority stake.
Amazon becomes the latest major player to invest in up-and-comers in the generative AI world, after ChatGPT maker OpenAI received 13 billion from Microsoft.
Amazon will invest 1.25 billion up front with the possibility for another 2.75 billion later, for a potential total of 4 billion. Amazon declined to provide further details about the deal’s structure.
In our interview with cofounder and CEO Dario Amodei, he lays out his three-tiered fear model in response to a question by Jeremy Kahn about the existential risks posed by A.I.
00:00 – Leaving OpenAI To Form Anthropic
00:57 – Creating Claude
03:26 – Setting Constitutional AI
06:18 – Data Privacy And Storage Concerns
07:10 – Government Regulations
08:26 – AI In Robots
09:48 – Existential Risk
11:27 – Open-Source Models
12:29 – Climate Impact
13:24 – AI Risks
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