
Anthropic: $10 Billion for Computing Power from a Newborn Startup
Anthropic, the company behind Claude, just signed a whopping $10 billion deal. The recipient? A cloud startup that's only a few months old.
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Anthropic, the company behind Claude, just signed a whopping $10 billion deal. The recipient? A cloud startup that's only a few months old.

The AI gold rush isn't just about algorithms, it's also about the shovels: computing power. And Meta, which has plenty of shovels, is thinking about renting some out.

Meta poured billions into artificial intelligence, now it's payback time. The social giant is reportedly turning its supercomputers into a new revenue stream.

The Trump administration is doing what it does best: throwing public money at startups with big promises, this time in quantum computing. Nine companies just got richer, but the real question is whether quantum computers will actually solve the problems they claim to, or if it's just another tech bubble waiting to burst.
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Meta wanted to scale up Google's Gemini AI, but there's a catch: Google doesn't have enough computing power to satisfy the demand. Result: access capped and deal downscaled.

While everyone's arguing about whether AI uses too much power on Earth, Elon Musk figured: why not just move it to orbit? David George, a partner at Andreessen Horowitz and early SpaceX backer, reckons the freshly public company has what it takes to actually pull it off.
Reading text from images in any language without burning through your GPU budget: no longer science fiction. A new open-source model just did what everyone thought was impossible—and actually pulled it off.
While the US argues about AI rules, China is already laying the groundwork for tomorrow's computing arms race. And it's not playing with pocket change—nearly $300 billion in play to own the infrastructure that actually matters.

What if you could build a data center the way you assemble Ikea furniture—except it actually works the first time? China just proved it's possible. The country's first prefabricated computing power hub is now live, and it's about to make traditional data center construction look like ancient history.

While everyone's arguing about who'll have the best AI chips, Google just did something weird: buy computing power from a company that literally launches rockets into space. The price tag? $920 million a month, through 2029.