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Anthropic to rent AI computing power from Nscale for $45 billion, source says | Reuters

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Anthropic planned $7 billion acquisition of MatX, then abandoned deal

Anthropic discussed buying AI chip startup MatX for roughly $7 billion to develop custom hardware for its AI business, but abandoned the plan. The company is now pursuing a $45 billion cloud computing deal with Nscale instead.

Aug 26, 2026·4 sourcesCloud ComputingCompute, chips & AI infrastructureAI startups
Anthropic planned $7 billion acquisition of MatX, then abandoned deal
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