Anthropic has walked away from its $6bn Decart deal, Bloomberg reports

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Anthropic has decided against buying Decart AI, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified.

The company had explored a deal and completed due diligence before walking away, and one of those people said the two may still find other ways to work together. Representatives for both companies declined to comment to Bloomberg.

The talks were first reported in August at around $6bn, with the same caveat attached even then: nothing had been finalised, and the negotiations could fall apart. They have.

What Anthropic wanted is the detail that has been widely misread since the talks surfaced. Decart is known publicly for world models, but the acquisition rationale was efficiency.

Its optimisation stack is designed to make chips work harder across both training and inference, and the idea, per Bloomberg, was to let Anthropic’s existing compute absorb more demand.

The company’s own website...

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