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Anthropic invests $3.4 billion in power generators for data centers

The deal involves acquiring 1.7 gigawatts of Caterpillar equipment, marking a strategic shift to reduce reliance on external electricity providers.

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What happened
Anthropic has acquired gas-powered energy generators to supply its data centers.
Who is affected
The artificial intelligence company Anthropic and the energy infrastructure sector.
What changes
The company will now directly control part of its power generation, reducing its dependence on external suppliers.

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Sources

  1. Anthropic compra equipamentos para geração de energia para data centers de IA em negócio de US$ 3,4 bi, diz jornal — O Globo (accessed 11/08/2026)
  2. Anthropic fecha acordo de US$ 3,4 bilhões para abastecer data centers de IA — Exame (accessed 11/08/2026)