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Google to buy computing from Spacex at $920 million per month; filing shows 90 days notice period

Google has agreed to pay Elon Musk's Spacex $920 million a month for computing power as part of a cloud-services deal. According to a Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) filing by Spacex, the deal runs through mid-2029. As per the agreement, Google will pay Spacex the monthly fee from October through June 2029, with capacity ramping up through September at a reduced cost.

SpaceX lands Google AI compute deal after Anthropic pact ahead of IPO

SpaceX lands Google AI compute deal after Anthropic pact ahead of IPO June 5 : SpaceX said on Friday it has entered into a multi-year cloud services agreement with Alphabet's Google, locking in computing capacity as it prepares for its highly anticipated U.S. stock market debut next week. As part of the deal, Google will pay SpaceX $920 million monthly from October this year to June 2029, with capacity ramping up through September at a reduced fee, Elon Musk's space venture said in a U.S....

SpaceX aims to launch orbital AI computing tests by end of next year, sources say

SpaceX aims to launch orbital AI computing tests by end of next year, sources say The orbital-compute effort is central to SpaceX's long-term growth pitch to investors, and the company claims in its IPO documents that it is "the only company with a commercially viable path to building orbital AI compute at scale". SpaceX executives say the company is aiming to launch initial demonstrations of space-based artificial intelligence computing infrastructure by late 2027, ahead of the "as early as...

Google will pay SpaceX $920M per month for compute

SpaceX has lined up another compute deal ahead of its historic IPO, this time with Google. The company announced the deal in a regulatory filing on Friday. Under the terms of the deal, Google will pay SpaceX $920 million per month from October 2026 through June 2029 for access to “approximately 110,000 NVIDIA GPUs, CPUs, memory, and other related components.”

Google Buying Computing From SpaceX in $920-Million-a-Month Deal

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SpaceX aims to launch orbital AI computing tests by end of next year, sources say

SpaceX aims to launch orbital AI computing tests by end of next year, sources say NEW YORK, June 9 : SpaceX executives say the company is aiming to launch initial demonstrations of space-based artificial intelligence computing infrastructure by late 2027, ahead of the "as early as 2028" timeline for deployment disclosed in its IPO filing, according to two people who attended investor presentations held ahead of the offering. The orbital-compute effort is central to SpaceX's long-term growth...

China launches space computing hub as SpaceX gears up for historic IPO

China is ramping up its bets on space-based artificial intelligence computing with the launch of a state-backed research institute in Beijing, accelerating a frontier tech race with the US just as Elon Musk’s SpaceX eyes a record-shattering US$75 billion market debut to fund its own orbital AI ambitions. The establishment of the Beijing Space Intelligent Computing Research Institute marks a major step in the superpowers’ AI rivalry, which is increasingly extending beyond Earth as terrestrial...

SpaceX signs pre-IPO deal to provide AI computing to Google

SpaceX signs pre-IPO deal to provide AI computing to Google Andrew Zinin Lead Editor SpaceX on Friday signed a blockbuster cloud computing agreement under which Google will pay the Elon Musk-founded rocket company $920 million per month for access to a massive cluster of AI chips, according to a disclosure in its initial public offering filing. The deal, which will bolster SpaceX's finances ahead of its IPO on June 12, covers a computing infrastructure of approximately 110,000 Nvidia...

SpaceX Inks $30 Billion Computing Power Deal With Google

Google to pay SpaceX $920M a month for compute capacity at xAI data centers

Days before a planned IPO that's expected to raise record sums of cash, SpaceX has inked a deal with Google that will bring in $920 million a month by providing AI compute capacity to the search giant. According to a regulatory filing on Friday, 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...