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Re:Apple Executives Have Held Internal Talks About Buying AI... by akmarinov on Saturday June 21, 2025 @02:55AM (#44335211)
Isn’t Anthropic owned by Amazon? They likely won’t want to sell their horse in the AI race

Also Anthropic is on a roll at the moment, Apple would just kill it

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Re:Apple Executives Have Held Internal Talks About Buying AI... by JumpCrisscross on Saturday June 21, 2025 @03:04AM (#44335282)
> Isn’t Anthropic owned by Amazon?

No. Amazon’s relationship with Anthropic [1] is a less-extreme version of OpenAI’s with Microsoft.

[1] https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/company-news/amazon-anthrop...

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Re:Apple Executives Have Held Internal Talks About Buying AI... by fakedang on Saturday June 21, 2025 @06:14AM (#44336258)
For starters, it's collaborative lol. Compared to Altman trying to pull a fast one on Nadella.
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