CoreWeave strikes a deal to power Anthropic's Claude AI models — and the stock surges 12%

A.I.CoreWeave strikes a deal to power Anthropic's Claude AI models — and the stock surges 12%CoreWeave stock climbed on the news, which came a day after Meta committed billions more to the cloud providerByColleen CabiliShare to XShare to FacebookShare to RedditShare to EmailShare to LinkShare to XShare to FacebookShare to RedditShare to EmailShare to LinkAdd Quartz on GoogleNurPhoto / Getty ImagesCoreWeave and Anthropic have signed a multi-year agreement for the cloud infrastructure company to provide compute to support the development and deployment of Anthropic's Claude AI models, CoreWeave said Friday. The capacity will come online starting later this year.Under the agreement, Anthropic will run workloads at production scale on CoreWeave's cloud platform. Infrastructure will be brought online in stages, the companies said, leaving room for the arrangement to grow beyond its initial scope. Financial terms were not disclosed.Related ContentBox CTO talks latest solution to transform how enterprises work with contentSolidigm’s Scott Shadley says AI data storage is ‘mandatory’ at Vast ForwardThe announcement pushed CoreWeave stock up more than 12% on Friday. CoreWeave told CNBC that among the top ten foundational AI model providers, Elon Musk's xAI is the one company it does not yet work with."AI is no longer just about infrastructure, it's about the platforms that turn models into real-world impact," CoreWeave CEO Michael Intrator said in a statement. "We're excited to work...