ReportedCompute rental
Anthropic buys from Nscale
Anthropic agreed to rent about 460 MW of NVIDIA Vera Rubin capacity from UK-based Nscale for roughly $45 billion over six years, according to reports first published by CNBC and Bloomberg. Neither company has announced the deal; capacity is expected to come online at the end of 2027.
- Buyer
- Anthropic
- Seller
- Nscale
- Announced
- Aug 2026
- Headline value
- $45B (reported)
- Type
- Compute rental
- Power
- 460 MW
- Term
- ~6 years (reported), from late 2027
- Hardware
- NVIDIA Vera Rubin at Nscale's Monarch Compute Campus, Mason County, West Virginia
Sources
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