people · May 22, 2026
Anthropic Signs $1.8 Billion Seven-Year Cloud Deal with Akamai
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Anthropic signed a $1.8 billion computing deal with Akamai Technologies reported on May 8, 2026. The seven-year contract supports Anthropic's AI workloads on Akamai's distributed cloud platform. Bloomberg identified the unnamed frontier model provider from Akamai's earnings as Anthropic. Akamai CEO Tom Leighton described it as the company's largest contract. The deal follows a prior $200 million CIS agreement with another major AI firm in February 2026.
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