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Anthropic Is Paying Akamai $11.6 Billion — and Not for a Single GPU
Anthropic will pay Akamai $11.6 billion over seven years — potentially $20 billion — for CPU cloud capacity to run Claude, and handed over a warrant for up to 5% of the company.
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Anthropic will pay Akamai $11.6 billion over seven years — potentially $20 billion — for CPU cloud capacity to run Claude, and handed over a warrant for up to 5% of the company.
Anthropic says Claude now leads 26% of its AI R&D work, up from under 1% in February, with roughly 30,000 agents running in parallel.