10月16日：Anthropic 与 EverWind 签署租赁协议，获取新斯科舍省 Point Tupper 的数据中心容量，标志着 Claude 制造商在加拿大的首个数据中心协议，公司高管周五表示。
Oct 16 : Anthropic has signed a lease with EverWind for data center capacity at Point Tupper, Nova Scotia, marking the Claude maker’s first data center agreement in Canada, a company executive said on Friday. Here are some more details:
EverWind 另透露计划在新斯科舍省投资超过 100 亿加元用于数据中心园区和风能项目，称这是该省历史上最大的私人融资投资。
• Separately, EverWind unveiled plans to invest more than C$10 billion in the data center campus and wind power projects in Nova Scotia, calling it the largest privately funded investment in the province’s history.
数据中心因耗电量和用水量大、对当地基础设施造成压力而受到批评。
• Data centers have faced criticism over their heavy power and water use and the strain they place on local infrastructure.
Anthropic 加拿大公共政策负责人 Jacob Glick 表示，公司将在保护用电用水权益的同时确保当地社区受益。
• Jacob Glick, Anthropic’s head of public policy for Canada, said the company would protect ratepayers and water resources while ensuring local communities benefit.
Anthropic 去年在计算和基础设施上花费 73.3 亿美元，较 2024 年增长三倍。
• Anthropic spent $7.33 billion on computing and infrastructure last year, a threefold surge from 2024.
公司正准备在美国进行 IPO，估值可能超过 2 万亿美元，尽管纽约市 comptroller 马克·莱文出于安全和治理方面的担忧，敦促其推迟发行。
• The company is preparing for a US IPO that could value it at more than $2 trillion, although New York City Comptroller Mark Levine has urged it to delay the offering over safety and governance concerns.