Short-Term AI Compute Contracts Signal a New Spot-Pricing Regime
Nebius and CoreWeave sell short-term AI compute contracts at record premiums, a spot-pricing regime splitting AI infrastructure from AWS's five-year model.
Nebius and CoreWeave sell short-term AI compute contracts at record premiums, a spot-pricing regime splitting AI infrastructure from AWS's five-year model.
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