# Colossus 1

Type: Product

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-17**: Deal Talks Reported — The New York Times reports the ongoing discussions; Meta shares slightly pare losses on the news.
- **2026-06**: Anthropic Proposes $10B Lease — Anthropic approaches Meta with a proposal to lease computing power for up to $10 billion over two years.
- **2025-05**: Anthropic–SpaceX Compute Deal — Anthropic signs a deal to tap the full computing power of SpaceX's Colossus 1 data center in Memphis, Tennessee.
- **2025-05**: Zuckerberg Signals Cloud Ambitions — At Meta's annual shareholder meeting, CEO Mark Zuckerberg says entering cloud computing is 'definitely on the table' and that firms approach Meta weekly to buy compute access.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### AI Compute Wars: Meta-Anthropic $10B Deal Redraws Training Capacity Map
2026-07-20 03:41:57 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 9/10 · Sources: 4

A potential $10 billion compute deal between Meta and Anthropic would give the AI lab access to unprecedented GPU scale, directly accelerating its model development. This landmark infrastructure move highlights how access to silicon now defines the frontier in artificial intelligence.
Full story: https://getaibrief.com/story/meta-anthropic-10b-ai-infra-war

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