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xAI-Anthropic deal signals the rise of AI compute as a standalone business
SpaceX IPO filing disclosures indicate xAI has agreed to provide Anthropic large-scale AI compute services through xAI's Colossus and Colossus II clusters through May 2029. The deal is valued at roughly $1.25 billion per month, signaling that AI compute infrastructure is becoming a standalone monetizable business asset rather than only an internal capability tied to model development.
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