Anthropic reportedly signs 7-year, $11.6B cloud deal with Akamai
tekbog · x · 2026-09-26
According to MTS Live, Anthropic has signed a seven-year, $11.6 billion cloud services agreement with Akamai Technologies. Commenters note some enterprises had previously been moving away from Akamai, so if confirmed this marks a major comeback and likely a long-term bet on Anthropic's growing inference compute needs.
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