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Anthropic and Gates Foundation Commit $200 Million to AI Initiatives in India, Sub-Saharan Africa

Anthropic and the Gates Foundation will commit $200 million over four years for AI in global health, education and agriculture, including India programmes.

The four-year commitment will fund AI-powered apps for foundational literacy in India and sub-Saharan Africa, drug discovery for neglected diseases like polio and HPV, and tools for smallholder farmers.