How AI rivals are becoming investors, suppliers and customers to one another | Explained

Imagine an Artificial Intelligence (AI) company developing its own models. Amazon invests in the company, provides the computing infrastructure needed to train and run those models, and sells them to its own cloud customers. At the same time, Amazon develops its own AI models, competing with the very company it has invested in. That is not hypothetical.

It is how Anthropic, the maker of the Claude family of AI models, describes its business in its latest filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

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