Anthropic raises $65 billion, reaching $965 billion valuation and surpassing OpenAI

Anthropic said Thursday it had raised $65 billion in a new funding round that values the company at $965 billion, more than OpenAI.

Anthropic has focused on delivering generative AI to enterprise clients rather than general users, distinguishing its strategy from OpenAI's initial path.

The startup, led by Dario Amodei, has drawn recognition for its coding powers and state-of-the-art models.