Anthropic Adds $13.7 Billion RUM Group Compute Deal as Claude Demand Drives Infrastructure Push

Anthropic has signed a six-year, $13.7 billion computing agreement with RUM Group, the former Rumble, extending one of the most aggressive compute-buying sprees in the AI industry. The deal gives the Claude maker access to planned GPU capacity in Maysville, Georgia, but it also puts financing, construction and power-delivery risk at the center of the story.