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# Anthropic Drops $7 Billion MatX Deal in Shift to Partnership

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**Published:** 2026-08-28T14:46:29.000Z
**Category:** Industry
**Topics:** anthropic, chips, infra

## Summary

The AI lab abandoned a bid to acquire chip startup MatX in favor of a collaboration designed to accelerate hardware development\. Discussions have moved toward…

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/ai/anthropic-drops-7-billion-matx-deal-in-shift-to-partnership-b928fde3>)