In a move that underscores the escalating competition in artificial intelligence, Google is reportedly preparing to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic, one of the most prominent AI research firms in the world. The deal structure reveals both ambition and caution. An initial $10 billion investment will be deployed at Anthropic’s latest valuation of $380 billion, while the remaining $30 billion is tied to performance milestones that reflect the company’s ability to deliver o
