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Anthropic in Talks for $6 Billion AI Infrastructure Bet | Bloomberg Tech 8/13/2026

Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down what could be Anthropic’s biggest acquisitions yet: a $6 billion deal for AI startup Decart to help it squeeze more performance out of its computing infrastructure. Plus, CoreWeave warns investors that shifting from its exclusive use of Nvidia AI chips may cost time and money, and Cerebras’ second-quarter earnings send…

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Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down what could be Anthropic’s biggest acquisitions yet: a $6 billion deal for AI startup Decart to help it squeeze more performance out of its computing infrastructure. Plus, CoreWeave warns investors that shifting from its exclusive use of Nvidia AI chips may cost time and money, and Cerebras’ second-quarter earnings send its shares sliding after underwhelming growth.

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  1. @davvan1752

    August 13, 2026 at 2:19 pm

    This is great, Ed you rock! Appreciate the coverage.

  2. @plpk

    August 13, 2026 at 3:50 pm

    31:20 sorry, this lady sounds a little 🤪

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