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Anthropic ups compute agreement with Google and Broadcom amid skyrocketing demand
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AI research lab Anthropic announced Monday that it signed a new agreement with Google and Broadcom for increased processing and compute capacity to power its Claude AI models.
Key facts
- The company’s run rate revenue is now $30 billion, the company announced, marking a drastic jump from the $9 billion the company recorded at the end of 2025
- The deals would expand Anthropic’s use of Google Cloud’s tensor processing units, or TPUs, the company’s advanced AI chips, and is an expansion of the deal the companies struck in October 2025
- Most this compute will be housed in the U.S. and will be an extension of the company’s $50 billion commitment to invest in U.S. compute infrastructure, Anthropic said in the post
- This new compute capacity will come online in 2027, Anthropic said in the blog post
Summary
The deals would expand Anthropic’s use of Google Cloud’s tensor processing units, or TPUs, the company’s advanced AI chips, and is an expansion of the deal the companies struck in October 2025 for more than a gigawatt of compute capacity. This new compute capacity will come online in 2027, Anthropic said in the blog post. Most this compute will be housed in the U.S. and will be an extension of the company’s $50 billion commitment to invest in U.S. compute infrastructure, Anthropic said in the post.