Anthropic Reportedly Signs Data Center Cloud Deal with IREN
10/12/2026 — 10/12, 03:16·1 sources (all)·1 reports (all)·In the 2026-10-12 briefing
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- The Information reports that analysts estimate a single 245 MW Anthropic data center site could generate roughly $1.3 billion in monthly rev…
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On October 12, 2026, Techmeme highlighted a report from The Information examining the economics of Anthropic's data center leases. According to the report, analysts estimate that a single 245 MW data center site could generate roughly $1.3 billion per month for Anthropic. The same report also cites sources saying Anthropic has signed a cloud deal with IREN. In addition, it raises the question of why Anthropic is pushing its partners to accelerate the $530 billion worth of data center leasing deals it has already signed. At this point, the public information stops there: the revenue figure comes from analyst estimates, the cloud agreement is attributed to unnamed sources, and neither Anthropic nor IREN is said in the material to have formally confirmed the deal. The report also does not explain the reasons behind the push to speed up the leasing transactions.
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Latest turnThe Information reports that analysts estimate a single 245 MW Anthropic data center site could bring in about $1.3 billion a month, and sources say the company has signed a cloud deal with IREN. The report also asks why Anthropic is pushing partners to speed up the $530 billion in data center leases it has already signed.
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The Information reports that analysts estimate a single 245 MW Anthropic data center site could bring in about $1.3 billion a month, and sources say the company has signed a cloud deal with IREN. The report also asks why Anthropic is pushing partners to speed up the $530 billion in data center leases it has already signed.
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