Anthropic Signs $10B Cloud Compute Deal with Startup Volta
Anthropic commits $10 billion to AI cloud infrastructure startup Volta to secure next-generation GPU cluster capacity for training Claude 6 models.
Securing Multi-Gigawatt Compute Capacity for Next-Gen Model Training
AI leader Anthropic has finalized a landmark $10 billion long-term compute agreement with emerging cloud infrastructure provider Volta. The deal secures dedicated access to custom high-density GPU clusters designed specifically for training next-generation foundation models.
Volta, which has rapidly expanded its datacenter footprint using advanced direct-to-chip liquid cooling and dedicated clean power microgrids, promises to deliver higher compute efficiency than traditional legacy hyperscalers. The infrastructure will power Anthropic's training pipelines over the next five years.
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