# Google follows Anthropic in signing a compute deal with SpaceX.

*genai · news · 2026-06-05 · The Verge*

## Key points

- Google will pay SpaceX $920 million per month for compute starting October 2026.
- The agreement between Google and SpaceX will last through June 2029.
- Google describes the $920M/month deal as 'short-term' to support Gemini Enterprise's demand.
- Anthropic also signed a compute deal with SpaceX in May, preceding Google's agreement.

J External Link Google follows Anthropic in signing a compute deal with SpaceX. Per a regulatory filing, Google will pay SpaceX $920 million per month from October 2026 through June 2029, as reported by TechCrunch. In a statement to TechCrunch, Google says that it’s a “short-term” agreement to help meet “surging customer demand for our agent platform, Gemini Enterprise, which has been even higher than we expected.” Anthropic’s deal with SpaceX was announced in May. Google will pay SpaceX $920M per month for compute | TechCrunch [ TechCrunch ] Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates. Comments Loading comments Getting the conversation ready... The Verge Daily A free daily digest of the news that matters most. Email (required) By submitting your email, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Notice. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. More in Tech 6 Verge Score

**Companies:** Google, SpaceX
**Countries:** United States

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