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Anthropic·SpaceX Compute Deal

·2026.05.07 01:54

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Anthropic has signed a 300MW-scale compute deal with SpaceX to expand Claude capacity.

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Anthropic has signed a deal to use the entire compute capacity of SpaceX's Colossus 1 data center located in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.

Through this deal, Anthropic secures over 300MW and directly increases the processing capacity for paid Claude Pro and Claude Max.

  • Anthropic also expressed interest in developing multi-GW-scale space compute with SpaceX.
  • This deal is a partnership between competitors, coming after SpaceX acquired xAI.
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