Anthropic reaches valuation of $965bn, beating OpenAI to become world's most valuable AI firm

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Anthropic reaches valuation of $965bn, beating OpenAI to become world's most valuable AI firm

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Anthropic reaches valuation of $965bn, beating OpenAI to become world's most valuable AI firm
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Claude's parent company's $65bn in latest funding round underscores vast sums of money still flowing into industry Anthropic, the AI firm behind the Claude chatbot, announced on Thursday it had raised $65bn in funding to value the company at $965bn post-money. The move makes Anthropic the world's most valuable AI startup, eclipsing its competitor OpenAI.

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