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NTT Data is in advanced talks

Sources: NTT Data is in advanced talks to build a data center for Anthropic in Osaka of up to 500 MW, among Japan's largest, potentially costing $6.3B

NTT Data is in advanced talks

TL;DRJapanese tech giant NTT Data might build a massive $6.3B data center for AI startup Anthropic in Osaka.

Why it matters: Shows major infrastructure investment in AI compute outside U.S., signals Japan's role in global AI competition.

TOKYO/OSAKA — NTT Data Group is in the final stages of talks to build a data center in western Japan for U.S. AI company Anthropic, multiple sources have told Nikkei.

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