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Akamai gains after major Anthropic cloud deal highlights AI infrastructure demand
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Anthropic, PBC is an American artificial intelligence (AI) public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco, California. Its flagship product is Claude, a series of proprietary large language models (LLMs). In January 2021, with the goal of promoting AI safety, Anthropic was founded by former members of OpenAI, including siblings Daniela Amodei and Dario Amodei, who are president and CEO, respectively. The company is privately held but reportedly plans an initial public offering in 2026.
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Akamai inks a seven‑year $11.6 billion contract with Anthropic, granting the AI firm a 5% stake and $5.5 billion CapEx commitment.
Akamai Technologies has signed a seven-year, $11.6 billion cloud infrastructure contract with AI research firm Anthropic.
Akamai Technologies stock is tied to a seven-year USD 11.6 billion Anthropic cloud agreement reporte