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Anthropic locks in $45 billion AI computing deal with UK start-up Nscale

8/27/2026

A $45 billion agreement has landed in the market for AI computing infrastructure, the data centres and specialist chips that artificial intelligence companies use to build and run their systems.

Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI models, struck the deal with Nscale, a start-up based in the United Kingdom.

The company is described as rushing to secure this kind of capacity, and the Nscale agreement is where that urgency is now committed. The short version: Anthropic needs more computing power.

It is moving quickly to get it, and it has chosen a UK start-up to supply it at a scale of $45 billion.

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