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Anthropic (ANTH) Secures 300 MW Compute Deal with SpaceX
Published on 5/6/2026

AI Summary
Anthropic has announced a deal with SpaceX to utilize over 300 megawatts of compute capacity from SpaceX's Colossus 1 data center in Memphis, Tennessee. The agreement aims to bolster capacity for Anthropic's subscription models, Claude Pro and Claude Max. This comes amid ongoing competitive dynamics in the AI sector, where Anthropic faces challenges from competitors like OpenAI and Google. SpaceXAI will be formed from the merger of SpaceX and Musk's previous venture, xAI, enhancing data infrastructure critical for AI development.



