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Renting From the Enemy

Google and Anthropic are now paying xAI a combined ~$2.2 billion a month to rent Colossus GPUs — turning Elon Musk's AI lab into the landlord of its own competitors.

The Compute Desk · Jul 19, 2026 · 3 min

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The Orbital Bid

SpaceX just took the orbital data center public at a $2 trillion valuation — while its S-1 quietly admits the idea may never make money. Both facts are the story.

Aaron · Jun 24, 2026 · 3 min

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