Google and Amazon earn billions from AI startup Anthropic. Both tech giants are reaping massive paper gains. Alphabet reported $10.7 billion. Amazon gained $9.5 billion pre-tax. Anthropic, founded in 2021 by former OpenAI employees, powers the Claude chatbot. Google invested over $3 billion, Amazon around $8 billion. Cloud deals and AI chips boost earnings. Anthropic’s latest funding values it at $183 billion. Early AI bets are already paying off, giving Google and Amazon a strategic edge in the AI race.