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SpaceX Secures $40B GPU Financing Deal with Apollo for AI Infrastructure

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Updated 10m ago

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SpaceX has finalized a $40 billion financing agreement with Apollo Global Management to acquire AI chips and data center equipment. This deal is described as the largest committed GPU financing and will allow SpaceX to diversify its funding sources for its AI initiatives, including the Grok chatbot and cloud services.

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Primary: TechCrunch

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10m ago

New corroborating source added: TechCrunch published an update on Mon, 26 Oc ("SpaceX locks in $40B GPU financing deal with Apollo").

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Confirmed Fact

SpaceX has reached a binding commitment for roughly $40 billion in financing for AI chips and related data center equipment.

Confirmed Fact

The leases will last about five to five-and-a-quarter years, beginning when each tranche of equipment is delivered.

Confirmed Fact

SpaceX expects to spend $35 billion to $40 billion in the fourth quarter alone.

Confirmed Fact

SpaceX's AI segment brought in $7.6 billion of SpaceX's $14.6 billion in revenue in the third quarter.

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