Meta is in talks with Anthropic about leasing computing capacity to the AI startup. It’s a move that could put the social media giant in competition with Amazon, Microsoft and Google in a new line of business: cloud computing.

As Meta increasingly looks set to become a cloud provider

The deal would follow Anthropic's $1.25B/month SpaceX Colossus arrangement. Meta is building a cloud business to monetise $145B in AI infrastructure spending.