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Musk says SpaceX has completed $40bn GPU debt financing

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Musk said on X that SpaceX has completed $40bn in debt financing to buy GPUs, citing its investment-grade credit rating and Starlink and launch revenue. He said more than 200 neoclouds face a shakeout as debt markets close to firms without substantial non-AI revenue.

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The story so far: SpaceX AI compute buildout

On SpaceX's Q3 earnings call, Musk said power and infrastructure, not chips, limit AI deployment, with ~200,000 GB300 GPUs added monthly and 10 gigawatts of compute targeted for 2027. Musk then said SpaceX completed $40bn in debt financing to buy GPUs. SEC filings now show a binding master lease with Apollo, which…

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    Musk told SpaceX's third-quarter earnings call that the company aims to split its AI compute roughly half for internal use and half for rental, favouring short-term deals at market prices. He said a training cluster of 440,000 Nvidia Vera Rubin devices is planned by the end of the second quarter of 2027.

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  2. Musk says SpaceX aims to deploy 10 gigawatts of computing power in 2027

    On SpaceX's post-earnings call, Elon Musk said power, cooling and infrastructure, not chips, now limit superintelligence deployment, and that SpaceX expects to add about 200,000 GB300 GPUs a month and reach 10 gigawatts of compute in 2027.

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  3. Musk says SpaceX computing deployment could top 10 gigawatts next year

    Brad Gerstner said SpaceX plans to deploy about 25% of next year's new US computing power, with total new US capacity expected at 43 gigawatts and about $400bn in funding needed. Musk said SpaceX expects more than 10 gigawatts of deployment next year.

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  4. Musk says SpaceX has completed $40bn GPU debt financing

    Musk said on X that SpaceX has completed $40bn in debt financing to buy GPUs, citing its investment-grade credit rating and Starlink and launch revenue. He said more than 200 neoclouds face a shakeout as debt markets close to firms without substantial non-AI revenue.

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  5. SpaceX agrees GPU equipment lease with Apollo worth $40bn in principal

    SEC filings show SpaceX has signed a binding master financing lease commitment with Apollo Global Management, which will buy GPU clusters and related equipment to lease to SpaceX. Principal payments under the arrangement are expected to reach $40bn.

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