Anthropic and Gates Foundation commit $200 million to AI tools for health, education, and agriculture
The post Anthropic and Gates Foundation commit $200 million to AI tools for health, education, and agriculture appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. According to Anthropic’s blog, the company and the Gates Foundation have announced a partnership worth $200 million to develop AI technologies for health care, education, and farming in countries that rarely see investments in commercial AI technologies. The funding will include grant money, Claude API credits, and technical assistance for four years. Elizabeth Kelly, who heads the Beneficial Deployments team at Anthropic, described it as “really core to who we are as a company.” The deal is four times larger than the $50 million partnership the Gates Foundation struck with OpenAI in January. That one targets 1,000 African clinics by 2028. Claude to support vaccine screening and disease forecasting Around 4.6 billion people worldwide lack access to essential health services, per the WHO. Anthropic and the Gates Foundation will equip researc