Overview
- Anthropic will deploy its Claude models on Microsoft Azure using Nvidia-powered infrastructure, expanding access for Azure enterprise customers.
- Nvidia and Microsoft pledged direct investments in Anthropic of up to $10 billion and up to $5 billion respectively, according to company statements.
- Initial capacity will run on Nvidia Grace Blackwell and Vera Rubin systems as the companies co-design future hardware tuned for Anthropic workloads.
- Claude will become the only frontier large language model available across Azure, AWS and Google Cloud, broadening multi-cloud options for enterprises.
- Some outlets report the new financing could value Anthropic near $350 billion, though terms and a final valuation have not been formally disclosed.