AMD commits up to $5 billion to Anthropic
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AMD is investing up to $5 billion in Anthropic, an AI company, and will provide computing hardware to expand Anthropic's operations. Specifically, Anthropic will use up to 2 gigawatts of AMD's Instinct MI450 AI GPUs (specialized processors designed for artificial intelligence tasks) in AMD's Helios rack-scale system, with the first gigawatt deployment planned for the first half of 2027.
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Original source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/969285/amd-anthropic-ai-infrastructure-deal
First tracked: July 22, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 95%