SpaceX signs $920M/month AI compute deal with Google ahead of planned IPO
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Summary
SpaceX has signed a deal with Google to provide AI compute capacity for $920 million per month, using about 110,000 Nvidia GPUs and other hardware housed in SpaceX data centers. The agreement runs from October through June 2029, with capacity ramping up through September at a reduced fee. The deal was announced days before SpaceX's planned IPO.
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· 3 pulledSpaceX has inked a deal with Google that will bring in $920 million a month by providing AI compute capacity to the search giant.
Google will use about 110,000 Nvidia graphics processing units, as well as central processors, memory and other components housed in SpaceX's data centers.
The agreement spans from October of this year through June 2029 at the $920 million rate, and with 'capacity ramping up through September at a reduced fee.'
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