Pentagon in talks to lend $5B to AI cloud startup Fluidstack
Reuters reports the Pentagon is in talks to lend $5 billion to AI cloud startup Fluidstack, according to WSJ sources.
Reuters is an international news agency whose reporting is frequently cited by other outlets. Recent coverage tied to Reuters spans several AI stories: research on a Chinese AI model carrying out complex cyberattacks in controlled tests, investors redrawing lines in the AI spending boom, the US Justice Department inquiring about Nvidia's roughly $13 billion Hugging Face deal, and Anthropic filing a preliminary prospectus for an IPO.
Reuters reports the Pentagon is in talks to lend $5 billion to AI cloud startup Fluidstack, according to WSJ sources.
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