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860 Anthropic in Talks With PE Firms to Form AI Venture

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Anissa Gardizy @ The Information · 03/12/2026 00:05 EDT

Anthropic in Talks With PE Firms to Form AI Venture

Anthropic is in talks with a consortium of private equity firms including Blackstone and Hellman & Friedman about forming an AI-focused joint venture to sell the Claude maker’s technology to companies funded by the investment firms, The Information reported on Wednesday. The proposed joint ...

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