Anthropic expected tenant at River Bend
Company: Hut 8 - Project: River Bend
The claim, verbatim
Anthropic is the expected tenant of Hut 8's River Bend data center, alongside Fluidstack.
Source (primary)
Hut 8 donated to Gov. Landry's PAC months before Louisiana data center groundbreaking - WWNO (-, news_article)
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Quote: “Fluidstack is expected to be a tenant along with Anthropic ... Anthropic confirmed it is the expected tenant.”
How we checked this
Checked on October 16, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article says Fluidstack is expected to be a tenant along with Anthropic, and that Anthropic confirmed it is the expected tenant of the Hut 8 data center.
Confirmed in the source:
- Anthropic is an expected tenant of Hut 8's River Bend data center
- Fluidstack is also expected to be a tenant at River Bend
- Anthropic confirmed it is the expected tenant
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://www.wwno.org/economy/2026-10-13/hut-8-donated-to-gov-landrys-pac-months-before-louisiana-data-center-groundbreaking) in full (13,382 characters, retrieved October 14, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Hut 8 donated to Gov. Landry's PAC months before Louisiana data center groundbreaking - WWNO
Quote: “Fluidstack is expected to be a tenant along with Anthropic ... Anthropic confirmed it is the expected tenant.”