Aug 31 2026
Anthropic signs $35B six-year compute deal with Nvidia-backed Lambda at Hut 8's Beacon Point campus in Texas
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~350MW in Nueces County, first energization targeted Q1 2027; Nvidia holds the facility lease. Six days after the ~$45B Nscale agreement: ~$80B of Anthropic compute commitments in a week.
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