Microsoft → Nscale: amount not disclosed cloud & services
Microsoft does not double Nscale Texas contract. FT: Microsoft gives up the option that would have more than doubled the Texas contract (tens of billions); the existing contract remains.
- Date
- Nov 5, 2026
- Paid by
Microsoft- Received by
🇬🇧 Nscale- Type
- Cloud & services
- Amount
- amount not disclosed
- Status
- called off
- Note
- option to double Texas not exercised
Sources
All deals between Microsoft and Nscale
- Oct 15, 2025 Microsoft → Nscale · Microsoft commits up to $43.8 billion with Nscale $43.8B
- Mar 15, 2026 Microsoft → Nscale · Microsoft books 1.35 GW from Nscale n/a
- Apr 14, 2026 Microsoft → Nscale · Microsoft takes over Stargate Norway capacity n/a
- Jun 15, 2026 Microsoft → Nscale · Microsoft pulls out of Nscale Loughton data center $3B
- Nov 5, 2026 Microsoft → Nscale · Microsoft does not double Nscale Texas contract n/a
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- Sep 3, 2026 Figure AI buys $3.5 billion of compute from Nscale $3.5B
- Aug 25, 2026 Anthropic signs up to $44.6 billion with Nscale $44.6B
- Apr 27, 2026 Microsoft-OpenAI: amended deal ends exclusivity n/a
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