# Anthropic, SpaceX strike massive compute deal

_Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM EDT · Infrastructure · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

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Anthropic has signed a compute agreement with SpaceX to access Colossus 1, a massive AI supercomputer with more than 220,000 Nvidia's GPUs, according to a recent announcement.

The additional capacity is expected to support Claude Pro and Claude Max subscribers. Anthropic gets access to Colossus 1. A Wall Street Journal report said Anthropic will use all of the computing capacity at SpaceX's Colossus 1 data center, adding more than 300 megawatts of compute capacity by the end of the month.

Financial terms were not disclosed at the time of publication.

## Sources

- [TechRepublic](https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-anthropic-spacex-claude-compute-colossus-1/)

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