Anthropic Pledges $50 Billion for U.S. AI Data Centers in Texas and New York, With First Sites Coming Online in 2026
Anthropic will invest $50 billion to build AI data centers in the U.S., with initial sites in Texas and New York developed with Fluidstack and coming online through 2026. The company expects to create about 800 permanent and 2,400 construction jobs. This marks Anthropic’s first major direct data center program after mainly using cloud partners. Anthropic also plans to access up to one million Google Cloud TPUs in parallel.