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Anthropic secures over 3.5GW of compute capacity for 2026, adding Nvidia and AMD to procurement

Anthropic has lined up more than 3.5 gigawatts of expected compute capacity for 2026 and is expanding direct hardware purchases to include Nvidia and AMD chips, according to sources.

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  1. 2026-11-02 15:20 · Techmeme
    Sources detail Anthropic's compute deal spree: 3.5GW+ of expected capacity in 2026, diversifying beyond Nvidia's AI chips to Amazon, Google, and AMD, and more (New York Times)

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