Nscale, Anthropic in Talks for $45 Billion Cloud Computing Deal
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A potential $45B compute deal between Nscale and Anthropic confirms that frontier labs are locking in multi‑year, single‑counterparty capacity at industrial scale. If you’re a heavy AI user without long‑term contracts, assume spot and on‑demand prices will track this consolidation risk.
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