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Anthropic reportedly agrees to pay Google $200 billion for chips and cloud access
(www.engadget.com)
this post was submitted on 06 May 2026
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Oh yeah?
And when will this deal be be finalized?
Because pushing a press release to juice the markets is a lot different than Anthropic actually finding $200 billion in their office couch cushions.
It's just a circle jerk, anthropic says 200B but that's not "here's 200b" it's "here's today's payment" the 40b Google gave them will cover payments but will drive the line up as that's not 240b in economic fuckery even though none of its real