Elon Musk says Anthropic's Colossus deal is "a 180 day lease with 90 day notice"; SpaceX's S-1 said Anthropic "agreed to pay a monthly fee through May 2029" (Russell Brandom/TechCrunch)

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Conflicting accounts emerged over Anthropic's Colossus compute lease duration, affecting visibility into its infrastructure commitments.

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<a href="https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/28/how-long-is-anthropics-lease-with-spacex-opinions-vary/"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260528/i47.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260528/p47#a260528p47" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Russell Brandom / <a href="http://techcrunch.com/">TechCrunch</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/28/how-long-is-anthropics-lease-with-spacex-opinions-vary/">Elon Musk says Anthropic's Colossus deal is &ldquo;a 180 day lease with 90 day notice&rdquo;; SpaceX's S-1 said Anthropic &ldquo;agreed to pay a monthly fee through May 2029&rdquo;</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Earlier this month, xAI signed a major compute deal with Anthropic, pledging billions of dollars a month &hellip; </p>

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