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Anthropic offers Blackstone double-digit yield in chip financing deal
Original: Anthropic offers Blackstone double-digit yield in chip-financing deal, FT reports
Anthropic has offered private equity giant Blackstone a double-digit yield as part of a financing deal to fund its purchases of AI chips, according to the Financial Times. The arrangement highlights the enormous capital costs of computing power behind leading AI firms, and the growing role of private credit in banking the semiconductor buildout.
Why now: AI labs are striking unusual, expensive financing deals to secure the chips they need, raising questions about debt-fuelled AI infrastructure spending.
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