Report: Google is backstopping Anthropic’s $35 billion data center deal
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Google is reportedly backstopping $35 billion in Anthropic data center leases, deepening the already close ties between the two companies. The report adds another example of the massive infrastructure commitments now surrounding major AI model providers. It also raises fresh concerns about circular financing structures in the AI sector. The story sits alongside broader cloud and AI capex competition, including similar lease-backed infrastructure plans from OpenAI, Nvidia, SoftBank, and Amazon.
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