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Anthropic is paying $15 billion a year for access to Elon Musk’s data centers

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Anthropic is paying $15 billion a year to access Elon Musk’s data centers. The company’s contract provides the company with compute resources from the SpaceX-owned facilities. This arrangement is part of Anthropic’s strategy to secure large-scale cloud capacity for its AI workloads.
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