Google will pay SpaceX $920M per month for compute

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Google has signed a deal to pay SpaceX $920 million monthly for massive GPU compute access starting in October 2026.

Summary

Google has entered into a significant agreement with SpaceX to lease compute resources, including approximately 110,000 NVIDIA GPUs and related hardware. The contract, valued at $920 million per month, spans from October 2026 through June 2029. This deal, disclosed ahead of SpaceX’s anticipated IPO, allows for termination by either party with 90 days' notice starting after December 31, 2026. The partnership builds on Google's existing status as a long-term SpaceX investor and includes provisions for potential future collaboration on orbital data centers.

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