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Meta eyes multibillion-dollar data center deal with Anthropic

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Engadget ·

Meta is reportedly in talks to invest billions in a data center partnership with AI startup Anthropic. The deal would mark Meta's first major infrastructure deal with an external AI company. It could signal a shift in Meta's strategy from building AI solely for its own platforms to offering cloud services.

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The deal underscores how AI infrastructure costs are driving even the biggest tech firms to share resources, but raises questions about Meta's long-term commitment to its own AI research.
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