Anthropic booked $517 billion of computing in eleven months.
The Information reported on Sunday that Anthropic has signed compute deals worth $517 billion since last October. The contracts cover at least 14.8 gigawatts of capacity across cloud leases, chips and data centres. The spending stretches over the next decade, weeks before the company's planned October listing.
Why it mattersEvery gigawatt Anthropic books has to be paid back through what Claude costs. That bill eventually reaches your subscription.
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