{"id":10663,"date":"2026-04-21T16:55:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T16:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/10663\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T16:55:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T16:55:21","slug":"ai-startup-anthropic-commits-100-billion-to-amazons-aws-over-next-10-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/10663\/","title":{"rendered":"AI startup Anthropic commits $100 billion to Amazon&#8217;s AWS over next 10 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has agreed to commit more than $100 billion to Amazon\u2019s AWS cloud platform over the next 10 years to train and run its <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/white-house-anthropic-meeting-ai-mythos-f3c590fcee98297832973d02d3979c87\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Claude chatbot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon will invest $5 billion immediately as part of the new agreement announced this week by the companies, and up to another $20 billion in the future. Amazon previously invested $8 billion in Anthropic.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership will allow Anthropic to secure up to 5 gigawatts of Amazon\u2019s Trainium chips to train and power their artificial intelligence models.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur custom AI silicon offers high performance at significantly lower cost for customers, which is why it\u2019s in such hot demand,\u201d said Amazon CEO Andy Jassy.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon said AWS customers will be able to access the full Anthropic-native Claude console from within the AWS cloud platform.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, privately-held Anthropic said its <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/anthropic-claude-380b-valuation-openai-rivalry-ipo-65c08aa4fab90cde952f37d32625394a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">valuation grew<\/a> to $380 billion, positioning itself alongside rivals OpenAI and Elon Musk\u2019s rocket maker SpaceX, which recently merged with his AI startup <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/musk-spacex-nasa-trump-ipo-trillionaire-stock-offering-6a6bbdc41f9338b581f50450a496f11e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">xAI<\/a>, maker of the chatbot Grok.<\/p>\n<p>Renaissance Capital, which researches the potential for initial public offerings, counts Anthropic as third among the most valuable private firms, behind SpaceX and ChatGPT maker OpenAI, valued at $500 billion. <\/p>\n<p>Anthropic and Amazon have partnered since 2023 to accelerate generative AI adoption for customers to build, deploy, and scale AI applications. Amazon says 100,000 customers run Anthropic Claude models on AWS.<\/p>\n<p>In February, the Trump administration ordered all U.S. agencies to <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/eb59a72f46996f765711d4262b1ed6c5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stop using<\/a> Anthropic\u2019s artificial intelligence technology and imposed other major penalties for refusing to allow the U.S. military unrestricted use of its AI technology.<\/p>\n<p>In <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/anthropic-hegseth-ai-pentagon-military-3d86c9296fe953ec0591fcde6a613aba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">an unusually public clash<\/a> between the government and the company, President Donald Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other officials took to social media to chastise Anthropic, accusing it of endangering national security.<\/p>\n<p>Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei refused to back down over concerns the company\u2019s products could be used in ways that would violate its safeguards. Anthropic said it would challenge what it called an unprecedented and legally unsound action \u201cnever before publicly applied to an American company.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, a federal appeals court <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/anthropic-security-risk-trump-artificial-intelligence-8478be7d5e275dee43d9814ebb2a69d3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">refused to block<\/a> the Pentagon from blacklisting artificial intelligence laboratory Anthropic in a decision that differed from the conclusions reached in another judge\u2019s ruling on the same issues.<\/p>\n<p>Anthropic is not yet profitable but said in February that it\u2019s on track for sales of $14 billion over the next year.<\/p>\n<p>Anthropic was founded by ex-OpenAI employees in 2021 and released its first version of Claude in 2023, following OpenAI\u2019s ChatGPT debut in late 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has agreed to commit more than $100 billion to Amazon\u2019s AWS cloud platform over&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10664,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[2694,1891,53,3154,1479,25,309,182,3261,6805,625,140,1477,829,963,2680,1599,134,1481],"class_list":{"0":"post-10663","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-anthropic","8":"tag-amazon-com","9":"tag-andrew-jassy","10":"tag-anthropic","11":"tag-anthropic-claude","12":"tag-anthropic-pbc","13":"tag-artificial-intelligence","14":"tag-business","15":"tag-claude","16":"tag-dario-amodei","17":"tag-domestic-news","18":"tag-donald-trump","19":"tag-elon-musk","20":"tag-general-news","21":"tag-inc","22":"tag-information-technology","23":"tag-openai-inc","24":"tag-pete-hegseth","25":"tag-technology","26":"tag-u-s-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}