In Brief Recursive Superintelligence has signed a $410 million compute deal with Amazon Web Services, a useful reminder that the AI race is being paid for in cloud... Recursive Superintelligence has signed a $410 million compute deal with Amazon Web Services, a useful reminder that the AI race is being paid for in cloud bills long before many of these companies become household names. TechCrunch reported that the multi-year AWS agreement is worth about $410 million and gives Recursive flexibility as it scales its research. Recursive gives AWS another story to tell around high-end AI workloads, even if the startup itself is still early. That is the new AI startup bargain: money arrives quickly, but so do infrastructure obligations.