Anthropic partners with SpaceX to boost compute capacity, raises Claude usage limits
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Summary
Anthropic has announced a partnership with SpaceX to substantially increase compute capacity, enabling higher usage limits for Claude Code and the Claude API. Effective immediately, the company is doubling Claude Code's five-hour rate limits for Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans, and removing peak hours limits to improve the experience for dedicated customers.
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· 5 pulledWe've agreed to a partnership with SpaceX that will substantially increase our compute capacity.
This, along with our other recent compute deals, means that we've been able to increase our usage limits for Claude Code and the Claude API.
The following three changes—all effective today—are aimed at improving the experience of using Claude for our most dedicated customers.
First, we're doubling Claude Code's five-hour rate limits for Pro, Max, Team, and seat-based Enterprise plans.
Second, we're removing the peak hours limit
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