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AI Company Anthropic Selects Memphis for Major Expansion at Colossus Supercomputer Site

AI Company Anthropic Selects Memphis for Major Expansion at Colossus Supercomputer Site

by Kaitlin Housler | May 7, 2026 | Economy, News, Tennessee, The South

Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind the Claude, announced Wednesday it has signed an agreement to use the full compute capacity of the Colossus 1 supercomputer facility in Memphis. The agreement gives Anthropic access to more than 300 megawatts of...

Elon Musk’s xAI to Build World’s Largest Supercomputer in Memphis

by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 6, 2024 | Economy, News, Tennessee, The South

Businessman and investor Elon Musk plans to build the world’s largest supercomputer in Memphis, representing the city’s largest capital investment by a new-to-market company in its history. Musk’s company, xAI, would build its supercomputer, called Gigafactory of...

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