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This partnership solidifies AMD's position as a critical hardware partner for large-scale LLM deployment by securing gigawatt-level capacity with Anthropic. The deal also integrates Claude into AMD's internal engineering workflow, creating a strategic feedback loop between model development and chip optimization.
AMD commits up to $5 billion to Anthropic
AMD says it's going to invest up to $5 billion in Anthropic, while helping to expand the AI company's computing power, according to an announcement on Wednesday. As part of the new partnership, Anthropic will deploy up to 2 gigawatts of AMD's Instinct MI450 AI GPUs using the chipmaker's new Helios rack-scale system, as reported earlier by The Wall Street Journal. The companies plan to deploy the first gigawatt in the first half of 2027, building upon recent data center deals Anthropic has reached with SpaceX and TeraWulf. Anthropic has also signed AI infrastructure deals with Google, Broadcom, and Amazon, with rumors suggesting that it coul … Read the full story at The Verge.
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