Anthropic Commits $50 Billion to Build AI Data Centers in US

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- Caroline Hyde, BTech Co-Anchor, discusses Anthropic planning to spend $50 billion to build custom data centers for artificial intelligence work in several US locations, including Texas and New York. The new sites will start coming online throughout 2026 and will create 800 permanent jobs and 2,400 construction jobs at the planned sites.

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