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Anthropic is offering Blackstone a 10%+ yield

Sources: Anthropic is offering Blackstone a 10%+ yield to help finance Anthropic's $60B debt package to buy Google TPUs; Blackstone would invest $9B in the debt

TL;DRAnthropic offering Blackstone high-yield debt to fund $60B GPU buying spree.

Why it matters: Expensive debt suggests AI scaling costs are straining even well-funded labs' finances.

High borrowing costs complicate AI lab's goal of achieving investment-grade status — Anthropic is offering Blackstone …

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