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SpaceX powers Anthropic with 200,000 Nvidia GPUs in Tennessee

SpaceX powers Anthropic with 200,000 Nvidia GPUs in Tennessee CNET
Elon Musk's SpaceX has signed a data‑center agreement that grants Anthropic access to more than 200,000 Nvidia GPUs at the Colossus 1 supercomputer in Tennessee. The partnership, announced after Musk previously accused Anthropic of stealing training data, will boost capacity for the company's Claude Pro and Claude Max services and includes plans to explore gigawatt‑scale orbital AI compute. Anthropic responded by doubling usage limits for several products and listing other data‑center deals with Amazon, Google and Microsoft. The deal has drawn criticism from the NAACP, which alleges environmental harm to Black communities near the Tennessee facility. Read more

Anthropic taps SpaceXAI’s Colossus 1 supercomputer in new compute partnership

Anthropic taps SpaceXAI’s Colossus 1 supercomputer in new compute partnership Wired AI
Anthropic announced a deal with Elon Musk’s merged SpaceXAI to draw computing power from the company’s Colossus 1 supercomputer in Memphis, Tennessee. The agreement, unveiled at Anthropic’s developer conference, gives the AI lab access to more than 300 megawatts of capacity – roughly 220,000 Nvidia GPUs – to boost its Claude Pro and Claude Max services. SpaceXAI, which is eyeing an imminent IPO, hopes the partnership will validate its push toward orbital AI compute centers. The pact marks a sharp turn from Musk’s earlier criticism of Anthropic’s models. Read more

Anthropic Doubles Claude Code Limits After Securing SpaceX Colossus 1 Capacity

Anthropic Doubles Claude Code Limits After Securing SpaceX Colossus 1 Capacity The Next Web
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