This was a very tactical decision by Anthropic. They have just received Series F funding, and they can now afford to settle this lawsuit. OpenAI and Google wil

This was a very tactical decision by Anthropic. They have just received Series F funding, and they can now afford to settle this lawsuit. OpenAI and Google will follow soon now that the precedent has been set, and will likely pay more. It will be a net win for Anthropic.