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AMAZON SCRAMBLES FOR ITS PLACE IN THE AI RACE

theverge.com2 min read

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Amazon invested an additional $2.75 billion into AI startup Anthropic, signifying the tech giant's focus on competing with Microsoft's OpenAI-powered services via AWS. Despite this investment, Amazon's internal AGI team is ambitiously working to outpace Anthropic with its own AI model, Olympus. Amazon's strategic move underscores the importance of advanced AI in the Big Tech arena.