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Anthropic to consider using SpaceX orbital data center satellites

Anthropic to consider using SpaceX orbital data center satellites
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Artificial intelligence company Anthropic will study use of orbital data centers being developed by SpaceX.

The two companies announced agreements May 6 giving Anthropic, developer of a line of AI products known as Claude, access to both terrestrial data centers as well as potential use of SpaceX's orbital data center.

In the near term, Anthropic will purchase all the capacity of a SpaceX terrestrial data center, Colossus 1, with more than 300 megawatts of computing capacity.

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