Anthropic will rely on AWS to power its AI models, securing massive compute capacity as Amazon also boosts its financial backing of the startup.
WASHINGTON — Amazon is doubling down on its artificial intelligence investments with a massive new commitment from one of its closest partners.
Amazon and Anthropic announced an expanded partnership that includes a commitment from Anthropic to spend more than $100 billion over the next decade on Amazon Web Services infrastructure to power its AI models.
The deal marks one of the largest long-term cloud and computing agreements in the rapidly growing AI sector, as companies race to secure the massive computing power needed to train advanced systems.
Anthropic’s Claude models will continue to run on Amazon’s custom-built chips, including its Trainium and Graviton…