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Anthropic offers Blackstone double-digit yield in $60B chip financing deal

Anthropic is seeking $60 billion to finance Google TPU purchases, including $9 billion in Blackstone-managed junior debt offering returns above 10%. The high borrowing costs complicate the AI lab's goal of achieving investment-grade status.

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  1. 2026-10-17 03:19 · Mint AI
    Anthropic offers Blackstone double-digit yield in chip-financing deal: What the $60 billion deal entails
  2. 2026-10-17 00:47 · Financial Times AI
    Anthropic offers Blackstone double-digit yield in latest chip financing

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