Anthropic to Lease Compute Resources from Microsoft for Its Custom AI Chip

BlockBeats News, May 21st, Anthropic announced that it is in discussions with Microsoft to lease computing power equipped with Microsoft's proprietary AI server chips to meet the growing demand for its AI model training and inference.

According to sources familiar with the matter, the discussions involve providing server computing power based on Microsoft's in-house chips through Microsoft's data centers, which will become a key option for Anthropic to expand its computing resources. If the deal is reached, it will be seen as a significant milestone in Microsoft's commercialization process of AI chips (The Information)