Silicon Valley's AI Compute Crunch Reshapes Talent and Startup Deals
硅谷AI现状：谁有算力谁是爹
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A QbitAI roundup argues that compute access now drives talent retention, model leadership and monetization in Silicon Valley. It cites Noam Shazeer leaving Google for OpenAI after his team's compute was reallocated, Anthropic's May SpaceX deal for over 300 MW and 220,000 Nvidia GPUs, and SemiAnalysis data showing H100 one-year rental prices rising from $1.70 to $2.35 per GPU-hour between October 2025 and March 2026.
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