Google moves billions in Anthropic chip risk off its balance sheet

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Published
2026-08-04
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AI Policy

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Google is working with Broadcom, Apollo, Blackstone, and Morgan Stanley on a multibillion-dollar financing structure that supplies Anthropic with AI chips and data centers while keeping most of the risk off Google's balance sheet. The setup leaves roughly $200 billion in contracts dependent on Anthropic's continued growth and ability to make its lease payments. The article Google moves billions in Anthropic chip risk off its balance sheet appeared first on The Decoder .

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Google is working with Broadcom, Apollo, Blackstone, and Morgan Stanley on a multibillion-dollar financing structure that supplies Anthropic with AI chips and data centers while keeping most of the risk off Google's balance sheet. The setup leaves roughly $200 billion in contracts dependent on Anthropic's continued growth and ability to make its lease payments. The article Google moves billions in Anthropic chip risk off its balance sheet appeared first on The Decoder .

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