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Launched two AI services in beta; expanding GPU fleet
Akamai launched two beta services Tuesday: Akamai Inference, which serves open-weight models through OpenAI-compatible application programming interfaces (APIs), and Akamai Agent Sandbox, which runs AI agents inside isolated WebAssembly environments. WebAssembly is a technology for running code in a tightly bounded sandbox.
Updated Oct 30
As of September 2026: Selling $11.6 billion of distributed cloud capacity to Anthropic
Anthropic committed to spend $11.6 billion over seven years on Akamai's cloud, a contract announced Sept. 24 and closed Sept. 29. The money buys CPU capacity, not GPUs.
Updated Sep 30
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