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SpaceX seeks $40bn debt financing led by Apollo for Nvidia AI chips
Financial Times·US·2 days ago
Elon Musk's AI venture is raising $40 billion to purchase Nvidia chips, reportedly because SpaceX is not generating profit. This signals a major capital allocation shift toward AI infrastructure, with implications for Nvidia's order book and the broader AI compute race.
SpaceX is confirmed to be seeking $40 billion in debt financing, led by Apollo, to acquire Nvidia AI chips. Concurrently, a consortium of banks led by Broadcom is reportedly raising $60 billion for Anthropic's AI chip procurement. These developments underscore a significant and escalating capital expenditure trend in AI infrastructure, with substantial implications for chip demand and credit markets.