Nebius has said it would fund expenses for the $17.4 billion Microsoft deal through a mix of revenue from the contract and new debt secured by the agreement.
Musk’s comments follow a July report by The Information, which said Tesla was lagging far behind its production goals for Optimus due to difficulties with the robot’s hands.
Microsoft found that Anthropic’s latest models performed better than OpenAI’s on tasks like generating more aesthetically pleasing PowerPoint presentations.
The potential change is the latest example of how Oracle and other firms that are spending big on artificial intelligence data centers are also tightening their belts.