Claude Users FINALLY Get More Usage

Matt Wolfe · Intermediate ·📰 AI News & Updates ·2mo ago

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Anthropic partners with SpaceX to increase usage limits for Claude users

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Now, the other big news that came out of Anthropic was a sort of two-part announcement. One that most Claude users are going to be pretty happy with. They're actually raising the usage limits for Claude. That's like the main reason we're hearing most people going back to ChatGPT. But, the other one is one that I don't think anybody really saw coming. [music] And that's that Claude signed a compute deal with SpaceX. And then, the other deal they're talking about is that they committed to spending $200 billion on Google's cloud. So, they're getting compute from Google, and they're getting compute from SpaceX. One of the reasons this feels so interesting is cuz, well, Elon Musk hasn't really been a fan of Anthropic, calling Anthropic misanthropic only, you know, 2 months ago here. But, fast-forward to today, and Elon and Dario seem to be making deals together. Elon's also said something like the amount of compute they have, they're only using like 11% of it. So, they have all of this excess compute. Most people aren't really going to the Grok models as much as the Anthropic and OpenAI and Google models. So, might as well make some money off of all of this excess compute that is not getting used by XAI, which is now, I guess, getting rebranded as SpaceXAI. True story. Look it up.

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This was NOT on my 2026 AI bingo card. Anthropic just partnered with SpaceX which could directly impact Claude users by raising usage limits for Claude Code and the API. But the reason this is such a twist is because Elon Musk, the same guy that has been publicly been taking shots at Anthropic, is now helping power it behind the scenes. Meanwhile Anthropic also committed something like $200 BILLION to Google Cloud compute. If it seems like everyone is competing with each other while at the same time entangling with their own competitors' business... it's because that's what keeps happening 😅 #ai #ainews #anthropic #claudecode #spaceX
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