Anthropic buys $30 billion of Azure cloud capability - and nets $15 billion investment from Microsoft and Nvidia in return

Anthropic, Microsoft, Nvidia.

• Anthropic commits to $30 billion Azure compute capacity for future Claude deployments
• The deal includes an optional expansion reaching up to one gigawatt of infrastructure capacity
• Future models will train using Nvidia Grace Blackwell and Vera Rubin systems

Anthropic has agreed to purchase $30 billion worth of compute capacity on Microsoft Azure as part of an expanded strategic partnership involving Microsoft and Nvidia.