FTX’s slice of artificial intelligence firm Anthropic is up for sale, and global investors including sovereign wealth funds are lining up for the chance to purchase the shares, according to a new report from CNBC citing unnamed sources.
FTX Estate Can Sell Near 8% Stake in AI StartUp Anthropic, Court Rules
The FTX bankruptcy estate has been granted approval to sell its stake in artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic, court filings from Thursday show.
FTX Seeks to Sell 8% Stake in Anthropic for Sake of ‘Shareholders’
Court filings show the crypto estate wants to agree procedures so that it can sell the shares at the “optimal” time.
FTX-Backed Anthropic’s CEO Declined OpenAI’s Merger Offer: The Information
FTX-backed artificial intelligence company Anthropic’s CEO and co-founder Dario Amodei declined an offer from OpenAI’s board of directors to merge, according to a news report.
AI chatbots are illegally ripping off copyrighted news, says media group
AI developers are taking revenue, data and users away from news publications by building competing products, the News Media Alliance claims.
Google to invest another $2B in AI firm Anthropic: Report
Google has already invested $500 million as part of the deal, while the outstanding $1.5 billion will be paid over time, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Sam Bankman-Fried $500M Anthropic stake irrelevant to case, prosecutors say
United States prosecutors argue that the potential for FTX investors to be made whole through the high valuation of Anthropic cannot be presented by Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team.
AI developer Anthropic raises $450M in Series C round
“The funding will support our efforts to continue building AI products that people can rely on,” developers wrote.
Google invests $300M in AI firm previously funded by Sam Bankman-Fried
Members of Crypto Twitter are speculating whether Bankman-Fried and FTX will source the reported $530 million invested in Anthropic to pay off FTX creditors.