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Google to pump up to 40 billion into Anthropic in AI race deal
Technology
Published on 24 April 2026
The first 10 billion is only the opening move
Google plans an initial $10 billion investment in AI startup Anthropic, with the overall deal potentially scaling to $40 billion. The move is meant to deepen ties as Anthropic’s AI tools face soaring demand. Google also wants to gain traction for its chips and cloud services, underscoring how aggressively tech giants are competing to lead the AI race.
- Google’s investment in Anthropic starts at $10 billion
- The partnership could expand to a total of $40 billion
- Anthropic’s AI tools are seeing major demand growth
- Google aims to boost chips and cloud alongside the deal
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The Economic Times