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Anthropic announced that a new partnership with SpaceX will give the AI firm access to the launch‑provider’s Colossus 1 data center, adding more than 300 megawatts of compute capacity. The boost allows the company to double five‑hour rate limits for paid Claude Code users, lift peak‑hour restrictions for Pro and Max plans, and raise API limits for Claude Opus models. Anthropic also signaled interest in developing gigawatts of orbital AI compute, while SpaceX has filed FCC paperwork to launch a million satellites for a future orbital data center. Read more

Anthropic announced on Tuesday that it is doubling five‑hour rate limits for Claude Code across its Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans and removing peak‑hour throttling for Pro and Max users. The company also lifted API limits for its Claude Opus models. The changes stem from a new compute agreement with SpaceX that gives Anthropic access to the full capacity of the Colossus 1 data centre, adding more than 300 MW of power and over 220,000 Nvidia GPUs. The boost aims to improve service for Claude Pro and Claude Max subscribers and marks another step in Anthropic’s expanding AI infrastructure partnerships. Read more