Anthropic secured a $9B compute deal with IREN, leveraging its Bitcoin mining operations and campus in Texas.
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Updated Aug 11
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What happened
Anthropic secured a $9B compute deal with IREN, leveraging its Bitcoin mining operations and campus in Texas.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Anthropic
American artificial intelligence corporation
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IREN
Australian data center company
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Bitcoin
digital cash system and associated currency
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Texas
state of the United States of America
Related events
- IREN is retiring its Bitcoin-mining equipment, while market analysts recommend Free as an AI stock. Dan Roberts serves as CEO of IREN.
- IREN is pivoting from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure, utilizing Nvidia systems and partnering with Microsoft and Dell.
- IREN and Nebius Group announced they are collaborating to build AI infrastructure.
- Akamai and Anthropic announced a partnership to support AI compute needs, while talks regarding the Hormuz Strait and nuclear issues were reported.
- Situational Awareness, founded by a former OpenAI researcher, has invested in Bitcoin mining stocks including Core Scientific, IREN, and CleanSpark.