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Meta and Anthropic Negotiate Multibillion-Dollar Data Center Partnership

Elon Musk Podcast · July 19, 2026

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Meta and Anthropic Negotiate Multibillion-Dollar Data Center Partnership

Elon Musk Podcast

The social media giant Meta is reportedly negotiating a massive infrastructure agreement with the artificial intelligence startup Anthropic . This potential deal, valued at up to $10 billion , would involve Meta leasing its extensive data center capacity to help power Anthropic’s high-demand AI models. Such a partnership marks a significant strategic shift for Meta , as it explores entering the cloud services market to monetize its heavy investments in hardware. While the two companies are currently competitors in the AI sector, the arrangement would provide Anthropic with essential computing resources while creating a lucrative new revenue stream for Meta beyond traditional advertising. This move follows similar large-scale hardware deals in the industry, highlighting the desperate global need for computational power to sustain modern AI development.

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The social media giant Meta is reportedly negotiating a massive infrastructure agreement with the artificial intelligence startup Anthropic . This potential deal, valued at up to $10 billion , would involve Meta leasing its extensive data center capacity to help power Anthropic’s high-demand AI models. Such a partnership marks a significant strategic shift for Meta , as it explores entering the cloud services market to monetize its heavy investments in hardware. While the two companies are currently competitors in the AI sector, the arrangement would provide Anthropic with essential computing resources while creating a lucrative new revenue stream for Meta beyond traditional advertising. This move follows similar large-scale hardware deals in the industry, highlighting the desperate global need for computational power to sustain modern AI development.

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