Anthropic Reportedly in Talks to Acquire AI Chip Efficiency Startup Decart for ~$6B
coinfanking · reddit · 2026-08-13
Anthropic is in discussions to acquire AI startup Decart for approximately $6 billion, according to Bloomberg.
- Core Tech: Decart develops software that optimizes chip efficiency, aiming to reduce AI model training costs and help Anthropic manage surging compute demands. The team will join Anthropic's inference and performance organization.
- Products: Beyond infra optimization, Decart also works on generative video and "world models" capable of modifying live video feeds in real time.
- Background: Founded in 2023 by Israeli engineers, Decart raised $300 million in May at a nearly $4 billion valuation, backed by Nvidia, Sequoia Capital, and Benchmark.
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