How Anthropic Sweetens the Deal for Its Cloud Providers

How Anthropic Sweetens the Deal for Its Cloud Providers

By Sri Muppidi,Catherine Perloff
Publication Date: 2026-02-18 00:46:00

Anthropic expects to pay Amazon, Google and Microsoft at least $80 billion to run its Claude AI on their cloud servers through 2029, according to the startup’s most optimistic recent forecasts. That’s not the only way the tech giants can make money from Anthropic: They get a cut of the revenue …