Anthropic and SpaceX announce a compute partnership in which Anthropic receives access to SpaceX’s Colossus data centers to support its AI operations. Business Insider reports the arrangement is valued at roughly $1.25 billion per month, indicating a large ongoing spend for computing capacity. The Verge adds that the broader agreement amounts to about $15 billion per year and points to additional details disclosed in SpaceX’s IPO filing. According to the report, the compute access involves Colossus facilities in Memphis, Tennessee. The sources describe the deal as a major infrastructure arrangement aimed at enabling Anthropic’s AI growth by leveraging SpaceX’s data-center resources. Both accounts align on the overall scale of payments and on the focus on data-center compute access, though they differ in how they present the figure—monthly in one outlet and annually in the other. The reports do not add further information on specific service terms beyond the access to Colossus data centers for Anthropic’s compute needs.