Incident2026-09-23

Anthropic is in early talks to lease up to 1 gigawatt of compute capacity. The capacity would come from a data center developer majority-owned by Apollo Global Management. The move aims to reduce Anthropic’s reliance on cloud providers. Anthropic is the maker of the Claude AI models. The figures come from The Information.

What changed

Anthropic relied on cloud providers for compute capacity.

What it unlocks

Direct control over data center infrastructure for AI workloads.

  • 1 gigawatt compute capacity

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