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Anthropic Seeks About $60B in Chip Financing, Offering Blackstone Over 10% Yield for Compute Buildout

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Anthropic, the developer of Claude, is negotiating a chip financing package of roughly $60 billion to lock in about 1.5 gigawatts of Google custom TPU capacity, according to the Financial Times. Blackstone-managed funds are in talks to subscribe about $9 billion of subordinated debt with an all-in…

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  1. 2026-10-18 10:01 · DEV Community — AI
    Anthropic Seeks About $60B in Chip Financing, Offering Blackstone Over 10% Yield for Compute Buildout

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