# Anthropic signed a major agreement with Elon Musk's SpaceX on Wednesday.

*genai · news · 2026-05-07 · Times Now*

## Key points

- Anthropic signed a deal with SpaceX for over 300 megawatts computing capacity from Colossus 1.
- Colossus 1 data center houses more than 220,000 NVIDIA GPUs, including next-gen GB200 accelerators.
- Anthropic's 2026 Q1 annualised revenue and usage reportedly grew almost 80 times year-over-year.
- The deal enables Anthropic to expand Claude AI access and raise limits for Claude Pro and Max users.
- Despite AI rivalry, Elon Musk personally approved SpaceX's arrangement with Anthropic.

**Companies:** SpaceX, Anthropic
**Countries:** United States

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