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Hardware·Aug 26·all news from August 26, 2026

Anthropic to Pay Nscale $45 Billion for AI Computing Power

Anthropic has committed $45 billion to lease AI computing infrastructure from an Nscale data center project in West Virginia. This long-term agreement secures the significant processing capacity required to support the company's growth as it prepares for a future public offering.

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