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Mar 28, 2024

Anthropic receives $2.75B investment tranche from Amazon

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  1. Anthropic receives $2.75B investment tranche from Amazon
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  3. SBF expected to get 20 to 50-year sentence at 9:30 AM ET
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0. Data and calendar

All values as of 6 AM ET / 3 AM PT, other than S&P500 and NASDAQ close (4 PM ET / 1 PM PT).

All times are ET.

1. Anthropic receives $2.75B investment tranche from Amazon

Anthropic is the #2 most well-funded generative AI startup, right behind OpenAI:

Generative AI Unicorns Database.

  • Sep.: $4B total investment, with the initial $1.25B concluded then.

  • $18.4B valuation, according to sources.

2. Anthropic’s Claude 3 Opus becomes #1 model in Chatbot Arena, surpassing OpenAI’s GPT-4

LMSYS Chatbot Arena Leaderboard.

  • Regular users vote blindly on which model responses they prefer.

  • GPT-4 is 1-year-old, but its latest versions have gotten worse, rather than better, according to this leaderboard.

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4. SBF expected to get 20 to 50-year sentence at 9:30 AM ET

According to prediction markets Manifold:

Manifold Markets.

  • Prosecutors are seeking 40-50 years, vs. 6.5 years for SBF.

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