Maybe Google will finish planning to invest after Anthropic follows through on its gentleman’s agreement to start giving them $40b a year for the next 5 years…
(If two companies agree to give each other $40 billion at the same time and no money changes hands, do they enrich each other?)
But Google just invested 40 billion in anthropic! So wtf?
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/24/google-to-invest-up-to-40-billion-in-anthropic-as-search-giant-spreads-its-ai-bets.html
Maybe Google will finish planning to invest after Anthropic follows through on its gentleman’s agreement to start giving them $40b a year for the next 5 years…
(If two companies agree to give each other $40 billion at the same time and no money changes hands, do they enrich each other?)
Yeah but the GDP grows by 80Bn