Meta and Anthropic discuss $10 billion AI compute deal
Meta is in early discussions to lease computing capacity to Anthropic under a two-year agreement worth up to $10 billion, according to The New York Times. The proposed arrangement would give Anthropic access to computing infrastructure supplied by Meta while creating a potential external revenue stream for the company.
The reports did not identify the facilities, chip models, or amount of capacity involved. Anthropic would reportedly pay in monthly instalments, while both companies would retain the option to terminate the agreement early.
Neither company commented on the reported negotiations. The discussions remain preliminary, and the reported $10 billion figure represents the maximum potential value rather than a confirmed contract amount.
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