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xAI Shuts Down, Rents GPUs to Anthropic

💡xAI quits models, rents mega-cluster to Anthropic—compute shift alert
⚡ 30-Second TL;DR
What Changed
xAI dissolved; all Chinese team members exit
Why It Matters
Marks xAI's exit from model race, validating compute-as-service; boosts Anthropic while improving SpaceX finances for IPO.
What To Do Next
Benchmark Claude Code's new doubled rate limits enabled by Colossus GPUs.
Who should care:Founders & Product Leaders
Key Points
- •xAI dissolved; all Chinese team members exit
- •Colossus (220k GPUs) fully rented to Anthropic at ~$2.60/hr average
- •Anthropic revenue surges 80x; Claude Opus 4.6 seen as AGI milestone
- •Musk pivots to coding agents, acquires Cursor for $60B locked price
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