Anthropic agrees $45bn AI data centre deal with UK start-up Nscale
Source: Financial Times (AI) (opens in a new tab)
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The Financial Times reports that Anthropic has agreed to a $45 billion AI data centre deal with UK start-up Nscale. The Claude developer is securing computing capacity to train and operate its latest AI models.
Why It Matters
The massive multi-billion-dollar commitment underscores the escalating compute and infrastructure requirements necessary to support next-generation frontier model training and deployment workloads.
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