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Anthropic CEO sought compute from Meta, was declined

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According to sources cited by the Wall Street Journal, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei spoke with Meta's Alexandr Wang earlier this year in an attempt to secure additional compute resources, but Meta declined the request. The report highlights how rival AI companies are forming alliances and executives are intervening personally amid a scramble for resources to fuel AI development.

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  1. Techmeme

    Wall Street Journal : Sources: Dario Amodei spoke with Meta's Alexandr Wang earlier this year, hoping to source more compute; Meta declined the request — Bitter rivals are forming alliances and executives are having to personally intervene over the scramble for resources to fuel the AI boom