Amazon has put $13 billion into Anthropic and may own about 19% economically
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-07-28
- Matt Garman says Amazon has been supporting open-weight models on Bedrock since 2023 and will keep pushing for open ecosystems.
- The post also notes that Amazon has invested $13 billion in Anthropic in cash so far and likely holds about 19% of the company’s economic interest.
- The broader message is that Amazon sees open and closed models as complementary rather than mutually exclusive.
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