Anthropic agrees $45bn AI data centre deal with UK start-up Nscale
- Posted on August 26, 2026
- By Financial Times
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In brief
Anthropic, the AI company behind Claude, has secured a major $45 billion infrastructure investment through a partnership with UK-based Nscale to establish advanced data centres. This strategic move addresses the escalating demand for computational resources necessary to develop, train, and deploy next-generation large language models. The collaboration underscores the critical infrastructure challenges facing AI developers as they scale operations globally.
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Anthropic agrees $45bn AI data centre deal with UK start-up Nscale
Claude maker is rushing to secure computing capacity to run and train its latest models
