The battle for AI computing power has entered a new stage:Google will rent SpaceX’s GPU computing power at a sky-high price of $920 million per month.
$920 million/month: How expensive is computing power?
A simple calculation:Total contract period of 32 months is approximately US$29.5 billion.
For comparison, Anthropic also signed a similar agreement with SpaceX at the end of May, paying$1.25 billion per monthRent computing power at SpaceX’s Colossus data center near Memphis, Tennessee.
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The most interesting thing about this deal is thatSeller's identity.
The timing is equally intriguing: the dealAnnounced a week before SpaceX goes public (June 12).
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In a statement, Google described the deal as a "short-term agreement" to meet "customer demand that far exceeds expectations" - especially the explosive growth of its intelligent platform Google Antigravity and enterprise version Gemini.
For the average user, behind these astronomical numbers is a simple fact:AI is becoming more and more "expensive", but it is also becoming more and more "useful". AI Dash Compare the price and performance of the latest AI tools.
