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Anthropic in Talks for a Second $45 Billion Nscale Deal: What It Means

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One week after Microsoft walked away from Nscale’s UK data center because the site could not get electricity, Anthropic is reportedly about to double down on the same company. Bloomberg reported on October 19 that Nscale is in talks to sell Anthropic another roughly $45 billion of AI computing power — a second deal on … Read more