Anthropic has successfully raised $65 billion in a funding round, bringing its total valuation to $965 billion, surpassing that of its competitor OpenAI for the first time. The development marks a significant milestone in the AI sector, as reported by Bloomberg's AI reporter Shirin Ghaffary during an interview with Tim Stenovec on 'Bloomberg Tech.'
Anthropic Secures $65 Billion Funding, Valuation Surpasses OpenAI at $965 Billion
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