Google has committed an additional investment of over $1 billion in Anthropic, a startup focused on developing artificial intelligence, bringing its total investment to more than $3 billion. This move underscores Google's strategy to bolster its position in the competitive AI sector. Anthropic, known for its Claude AI models, is a key player in the AI industry and a rival to OpenAI. The company is also in the process of raising another $2 billion from investors, including Lightspeed Venture Partners, at a valuation of approximately $60 billion. This latest funding round from Google comes as part of a broader trend of significant investments in AI technology by major tech companies.