-- (Updates with Akamai Technologies' reply to a request for comment.)
Amazon-backed (AMZN) Anthropic has signed a $1.8 billion computing deal with Akamai Technologies (AKAM), a cloud services provider, to help meet surging demand for its artificial intelligence software, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Akamai declined to comment to, while Anthropic didn't immediately respond to a request for comment.
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