Anthropology emerging in artificial intelligence said on Monday that it had completed a new money -raising deal, estimated at $ 61.5 billion, up from About 16 billion dollars a little more than a year ago.
Under the company, LightSpeed Venture Partners, to LightSpeed Venture Partners, the new round will pump an additional $ 3.5 billion in the company. Since its foundation in 2021, Antarbur has raised more than $ 14.8 billion of project companies such as Menlo Ventures, Tech Giants such as Amazon, Google and Salesforce.
The deal comes amid an increase in the financing activity of the most prominent startups in the industry. Openai has been appointed to complete a $ 40 billion to raise funds that would estimate the company at $ 300 billionAbout twice its evaluation only five months ago. Illon Mousse is holding Xai talks on a new financing round that she can estimate at $ 75 billion, up from about 40 billion dollars just two months ago, Two people said to be aware of the discussions.
Openai began the mutation of artificial intelligence in late 2022 with a Chatgpt version, which increased the financing of billions to a wide range of startups. The enthusiasm was cooled among investors for artificial intelligence companies in 2024, where many prominent startups were Mainly folded in technology giants Like Google and Amazon. But as companies such as Openai and Anthropor, with Claude called Claude, continue to improve artificial intelligence technologies, the investor’s attention has returned.
(New York Times prosecution Openai and Microsoft, accused of violating copyright for news content related to artificial intelligence systems. Openai and Microsoft denied these claims.)
Dario Ameudi, CEO of Anthropor, and his sister, Daniela Amani, its president, established the company as a startup that would build artificial intelligence with handrails. Like many others in the company’s founding team, they left Openai after disputes with the startup leadership on how to finance its techniques and release them through Microsoft.
In a Podcast interview in 2023, Mr. Amodei said that there is an opportunity from 10 to 25 percent Artificial intelligence technology can destroy humanity. But in October, he struck a more optimistic tone, and published a Article 14,000 words On the potential benefits of artificial intelligence techniques.
“I think most people reduce the radicalism of the upper face of Amnesty International, just as I think most people reduce the extent of poor risk,” he wrote.
The following month, Antarbur collected $ 4 billion in Amazon, its largest investor, which set a total of $ 8 billion in starting start. Antarbur builds and manages artificial intelligence systems using the Amazon and Google computer centers.
