Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms, Anthropic strike $9B, 20-year compute deal

Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms has struck a $9 billion, 20-year compute deal with Anthropic. The agreement is the latest sign of miners pivoting to AI infrastructure.
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