The LLM, which will support six languages, will be used by four Global Telco AI Alliance members to offer AI developments customized to their users in each market. Anthropic, founded in 2021, is also developing an AI system called Claude, which helps corporations manage tasks such as searching, generating answers, automating workflows, coding, and processing text in natural conversations.
Key takeaways:
- Anthropic, an AI startup, will receive $100 million in funding from South Korean mobile carrier, SK Telecom (SKT).
- The funding follows a $450 million Series C funding round for Anthropic, in which SKT also participated through its venture capital arm.
- Anthropic and SKT plan to co-develop a multilingual large language model (LLM) customized for global telco firms, supporting languages including English, Korean, German, Japanese, Arabic, and Spanish.
- Anthropic is developing an AI system called Claude, which enables corporations to manage tasks such as searching, generating answers, automating workflows, coding, and processing text in natural conversations.