# Anthropic has increased Claude usage limits for paid users.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-05-07 · Business Standard*

## Key points

- Anthropic secured access to SpaceX's Colossus 1 data centre with 220,000 NVIDIA GPUs.
- Claude Pro and Max users now have double the five-hour rate limits for Claude Code.
- API token rate limits for Claude Opus models increased up to 10 million input and 800,000 output tokens per minute.
- Anthropic's partnership with SpaceX adds 300 megawatts compute capacity within a month.
- Future AI infrastructure expansion will prioritize democratic countries with strong regulatory frameworks.

**Companies:** SpaceX, Amazon, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Anthropic
**Countries:** United States, India

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