[ptrikha21]

Google has committed a massive $40 billion investment in AI startup Anthropic to intensify its position in the generative AI race.
The deal includes an immediate $10 billion cash injection, with an additional $30 billion contingent on Anthropic reaching specific performance milestones.
This partnership is a strategic masterstroke; as Anthropic scales its Claude models, it will utilize Google Cloud infrastructure, driving significant revenue back to Alphabet. Furthermore, the agreement grants Google exclusive insights into Anthropic’s unreleased "Mythos" model, ensuring Google remains at the frontier of high-performance computing and agentic AI.

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News Link :
BNN Bloomberg

News Link =>
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/company-news/2026/04/24/google-to-invest-up-to-us40b-in-ai-rival-anthropic/

[Fergal]

That's big news, I have used Claude a little and it is very impressive. It works great with VSCode and it can be very efficient when you use subagents to complete tasks.

[ptrikha21]

That's big news, I have used Claude a little and it is very impressive. It works great with VSCode and it can be very efficient when you use subagents to complete tasks.

I have used Claude separately and use its customizations to organize one of my folders on my system.
I had planned to do something with Sharepoint but that needed some data from another IT group within my company.
That is still pending.
But I would like to give one more try.

Claude is better at coding aspects than Chatgpt although they too have tried to bridge the gap.