Anthropic-SpaceX deal seems much larger than previously reported
Summary
According to a SpaceX prospectus, Anthropic is paying $1.25 billion per month ($15 billion annually) for compute capacity on SpaceX's Colossus 1 and Colossus 2 supercomputers, far exceeding previously reported estimates and indicating a hefty premium for AI compute.
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