Anthropic has recently announced a significant expansion of its partnership with Google Cloud, with plans to harness the power of up to 1 million TPU (Tensor Processing Unit) computing resources. This move is expected to substantially boost the company's artificial intelligence research and product development capabilities, with an investment scale of hundreds of billions of dollars. By 2026, this expansion is anticipated to yield over 1 exaflop of computing power.
In addition to its partnership with Google Cloud, Anthropic has emphasized its diversified computing strategy, which includes collaborations with Amazon (Trainium) and NVIDIA (GPU). The company has reaffirmed its long-term partnership with Amazon, continuing to push forward with the large-scale computing cluster project, 'Project Rainier,' within the United States.
Source: Anthropic Official Announcement, 'Expanding our use of Google Cloud TPUs and Services'