Anthropic agrees $45bn AI data centre deal with Nscale
By The BriefBrief
Anthropic, the maker of the Claude AI model, has agreed a $45bn data centre deal with UK start-up Nscale to secure computing capacity for running and training its latest models. The agreement is aimed at expanding the infrastructure needed for Anthropic’s current model development.
WHO:Anthropic and Nscale
WHAT:Anthropic agrees a $45bn AI data centre deal with UK start-up Nscale to secure computing capacity for running and training its latest models.
WHEN:Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 5:48 PM ET
WHERE:United Kingdom
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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