According to @AnthropicAI, the company has secured a $13 billion funding round led by ICONIQ Capital, resulting in a post-money valuation of $183 billion. This significant investment will be directed toward expanding Anthropic's AI infrastructure, advancing the capabilities of its foundation models, and enhancing safety research. The funding positions Anthropic as a major contender in the generative AI industry, enabling the company to accelerate development, attract enterprise partnerships, and commit resources to responsible AI deployment. This move highlights escalating capital requirements and intensifying competition among leading AI companies focused on large-scale model innovation and safety (Source: @AnthropicAI, September 2, 2025).