importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-10-19T23:39:38Z

Nscale and Anthropic Negotiate Second $45 Billion AI Compute Deal

#ai #compute #startups

Nscale and Anthropic are reportedly in talks for a second $45 billion compute deal, following a previous agreement announced just a month prior. The deal highlights ongoing investor concerns about high spending on AI infrastructure despite uncertain returns.

If the deal goes through, it would be the latest in a long string of giant compute deals Anthropic has struck over the past year.

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