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Nvidia, Co-Signer: Why the Chip King Wants to Backstop Nscale's Anthropic Data Center
Nvidia is reportedly in talks to guarantee billions of debt for Nscale's West Virginia campus, where Anthropic signed for up to $44.6B of compute. Here's what a residual value guarantee is, what Nscale's S-1 says about the deal, how much credit support Nvidia has already put on its own balance sheet, and why it matters for the neocloud debt squeeze.