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SpaceX has signed a lease with Anthropic for the full capacity of its Colossus 1 data center in Memphis, Tennessee. The early‑May 2026 deal gives Anthropic access to more than 220,000 Nvidia GPUs and over 300 megawatts of power, easing a near‑term compute crunch for the maker of Claude. SpaceX, which plans an IPO, turns idle infrastructure into revenue, while the arrangement underscores the growing importance of in‑house AI hardware as rivals such as xAI’s Grok scramble for resources. Read more

xAI has rolled out Grok Voice Mode for Apple CarPlay, letting drivers converse with Elon Musk’s outspoken AI assistant straight from the dashboard. The feature arrives with the latest Grok iPhone app update and can be launched manually through CarPlay, though it lacks a wake word and cannot control vehicle functions like climate or navigation. By moving beyond Tesla’s limited integration, the rollout opens Grok to millions of iPhone users and puts it in direct competition with other third‑party voice assistants on the platform. Read more