Anthropic could pay Meta as much as $10B for compute
Anthropic went looking for compute in June and knocked on Meta's door: per The New York Times, it could pay as much as $10 billion over two years, in monthly increments, to lease Meta's capacity.
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Anthropic went looking for compute in June and knocked on Meta's door: per The New York Times, it could pay as much as $10 billion over two years, in monthly increments, to lease Meta's capacity.
Meta launched its Muse Code agent with three benchmark charts, and Claude Opus 5 comes first on all three, including Meta's own internal test: 79.4% vs 70.6% for Muse Spark 1.2. Meta's OpenAI entrant was the mid-tier GPT 5.6 Terra, not the flagship Sol.
Microsoft, Nvidia, Meta, Hugging Face and 21 other organizations signed a statement against "premature restrictions" on open weights. Anthropic and OpenAI didn't sign, per The New Stack. The text calls distillation a "widely used technique."
Anthropic is in talks to rent compute from Meta in a deal worth up to $10 billion over two years, per The New York Times. Anthropic pitched it in June and would pay in monthly installments, with either side able to exit early.