# Alphabet is also investing up to $40 billion ‌in Anthropic, deepening its partnership with the artificial intelligence startup.

*genai · news · 2026-05-06 · The Indian Express*

## Key points

- Alphabet is investing up to $40 billion in Anthropic to deepen their AI partnership.
- Anthropic and OpenAI contracts now make up over half of $2 trillion in cloud provider backlogs.
- Anthropic recently signed a multi-year agreement with CoreWeave for more computing capacity.
- By year-end, Anthropic will secure nearly 1 gigawatt of capacity using Amazon’s chips.
- Alphabet is close to surpassing Nvidia as the world’s most valuable company due to AI growth.

**Companies:** Alphabet, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Google, Anthropic, CoreWeave
**Countries:** United States

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