Dario Amodi, an anthropy executive director, speaking on the CNBC Squawk box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on January 21, 2025.
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Anthropic is in an interview with a $ 3.5 billion funding circuit, which is significantly more than the expected amount earlier, CNBC confirmed.
The district would approach the assessment of artificial intelligence startups at $ 61.5 billion, by two sources introduced to the agreement, which they asked not to be named because the details were not public. Lightspeed Ventures runs funding, with the participation of General Catalyst -ai others, sources said.
Financing, which was first reported In the Wall Street Journal, the signals continued the demand of investors for top -notch AI companies, even despite potential disorders from Chinese Deepseek. Anthropic is supported Amazon and GoogleAnd in the beginning he intended to raise two billion dollars, according to the source.
Anthrop refused to comment.
The last assessment of the company’s private market was $ 18 billion. Amazon poured $ 8 billion into the start.
Anthropic was founded by employees of Early Openi and is the creator of the popular Chatbot Claud. Earlier on Monday, anthropically released What it says is that it is a “most intelligent Ai model.
