Anthropic’s Google Cloud Deal Includes 1 Million TPUs, 1 GW of Capacity In 2026

Google and Anthropic have finalized a cloud partnership worth tens of billions of dollars, granting Anthropic access to up to one million of Google’s Tensor Processing Units and more than a gigawatt of compute power by 2026. CNBC reports: Industry estimates peg the cost of a 1-gigawatt data center at around $50 billion, with roughly $35 billion of that typically allocated to chips. While competitors tout even loftier projections — OpenAI’s 33-gigawatt “Stargate” chief…