PANews reported on May 4th that, according to the Wall Street Journal, artificial intelligence company Anthropic is close to reaching a joint investment agreement totaling approximately $1.5 billion with several Wall Street firms, including Blackstone and Goldman Sachs. Sources revealed that Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman are expected to each invest approximately $300 million, with Goldman Sachs also participating. This collaboration aims to establish a new joint venture focused on providing AI tools to private equity-backed companies.