An artificial intelligence company, Anthropic, has plans to open a data center in Kentucky. TeraWulf announced that it signed a lease with Anthropic at its Justified Data campus in Hawesville, Kentucky. Hawesville is about an hour and a half southwest of Louisville.
Data Center Details
The lease Anthropic signed is for 20 years and is expected to generate $19 billion of contracted revenue. The Kentucky campus will be home to approximately 401 megawatts of IT load and will be developed in multiple phases. It is expected to reach full capacity by early 2028.
Anthropic was founded in 2021 and is best known for its AI chatbot Claude. The company’s decision to open a data center in Kentucky is a significant investment in the state’s economy.
Original reporting: WLKY Louisville — read the source article.