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title: "Amazon Negotiates $7B Decart Buy After Anthropic Abandons $6B Bid"
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published_at: "2026-10-11T21:08:44.000Z"
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summary: "Amazon is in discussions to acquire AI startup Decart for approximately $7 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal. The acquisition follows a collapsed $6 billion bid from Anthropic during due diligence. Decart, which specializes in world and video models, was valued at roughly $4 billion one quarter ago. The company develops software that enables switching between different AI chips, which could help Amazon reduce its reliance on Nvidia and promote its proprietary Trainium chips."
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# Amazon Negotiates $7B Decart Buy After Anthropic Abandons $6B Bid

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**Published:** 2026-10-11T21:08:44.000Z
**Category:** Industry
**Topics:** amazon, funding

## Summary

Amazon is in discussions to acquire AI startup Decart for approximately $7 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal\. The acquisition follows a collapsed $6 billion bid from Anthropic during due diligence\. Decart, which specializes in world and video models, was valued at roughly $4 billion one quarter ago\. The company develops software that enables switching between different AI chips, which could help Amazon reduce its reliance on Nvidia and promote its proprietary Trainium chips\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/ai/amazon-negotiates-7b-decart-buy-after-anthropic-abandons-6b-bid-2f08e39b>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/negligible_cap/status/2109382055192596921>)
- [Supporting source](<https://x.com/himanshustwts/status/2109385800966402325>)
- [Story source](<https://marketbrief.now/ai/amazon-negotiates-7b-decart-buy-after-anthropic-abandons-6b-bid-2f08e39b>)
- [Story source](<https://www.techmeme.com/261011/p11>)

