# Anthropic has signed a deal with Elon Musk’s newly renamed AI company, SpaceXAI, to secure more computing power from the Colossus supercomputer in Memphis.

*genai · news · 2026-05-07 · Fortune*

## Key points

- Anthropic secured compute power from SpaceXAI's Colossus supercomputer, which houses 220,000 Nvidia GPUs.
- A Michigan agricultural town reversed its board's rejection of an OpenAI-Oracle data center after legal pressure.
- Conspiracy theories about AI data centers are proliferating in local opposition groups, distorting public debate.
- Public backlash is rising against mega AI data centers due to environmental, transparency, and political concerns.

**Companies:** SpaceX, Nvidia, OpenAI, Oracle, Anthropic
**Countries:** United States

[Read the full story on Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/05/07/big-tech-will-spend-nearly-700-billion-on-ai-this-year-no-one-knows-where-the-buildout-ends/)

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