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Re:Anthropic raises $30B in Series G funding at $380B post-m... by rvnx on Thursday February 12, 2026 @05:00PM (#46995877)
Google Cloud is good and successful. Except they can't implement billing hard caps, or pretend they can't.
Re:Anthropic raises $30B in Series G funding at $380B post-m... by cleaning on Thursday February 12, 2026 @08:04PM (#46997605)
Neither does AWS and you can argue they aren't good but they're objectively successful, so it doesn't seem like a good metric.
Re:Anthropic raises $30B in Series G funding at $380B post-m... by TurdF3rguson on Thursday February 12, 2026 @06:34PM (#46996820)
Their API business model seems to be hope enough people accidentally go over free tier: $0 for the first 5000 monthly places lookups, $40 per 1000 after that
Re:Anthropic raises $30B in Series G funding at $380B post-m... by Bnjoroge on Thursday February 12, 2026 @09:21PM (#46998157)
Im not sure what you consider successful. They've been struggling to get market share vs azure, and the product isnt that good. lots of rough edges, and piss poor support