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Musk Responds to Anthropic Compute Deal Controversy

Musk responded to reports that Anthropic might terminate its compute leasing deal with SpaceX early, stating they are happy to reclaim the resources but the reality may be opposite. Documents show a contract involving NVIDIA GPUs extending to 2029, with an estimated total spend of $120.5 billion and full delivery by late 2026.

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