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Nvidia in Talks to Back Nscale's $45 Billion Anthropic Data Center With Credit Guarantees

October 31, 2026 at 16:30 EDT

Infra & Chips
Funding & M&A

Nvidia is in talks to provide billions of dollars in credit guarantees for Nscale's $45 billion data center project tied to Anthropic, a deal that could help secure demand for Nvidia's chips as Anthropic increasingly turns to competing hardware.

Deal in talks · Nvidia × Nscale × Anthropic

Nvidia weighs credit guarantees for a $45B Anthropic data center

Nvidia is in talks to back billions of dollars in financing for a project Nscale is building for Anthropic. The move could help keep Anthropic's demand tied to Nvidia chips as the AI developer increasingly uses rival hardware. Final terms have not been reported.

$45B

Reported size of the Nscale data center project

Billions

Potential guarantee size, not specified in reporting

Talks

Terms may change or fall apart

The project at scale

Each block represents $1B of the $45B project. The guarantee portion is undisclosed, so it is not shaded.

$45B total project (45 blocks)

The reported $45B places this among the largest AI infrastructure commitments publicly linked to a single model developer.

A guarantee would cover only part of this figure, but the split has not been reported.

How the proposed arrangement flows

Nvidia
Offers credit guarantee

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