// AI news · 2026-10-30 · The Next Web
Anthropic is SpaceX's largest customer
Anthropic is SpaceX's largest customer in Q3, accounting for 34.5% of revenue, surpassing the U.S. government.
Published 2026-10-30 04:10 (Beijing time)Source The Next WebAuto-summarised, fact-checked against source
01Summary
It leases computing power from SpaceX's Memphis data centers under a contract extending to 2029, with total spending projected at $120.5B. The agreement allows cancellation with 90 days' notice after early 2027. SpaceX's AI unit achieved its first profit in the quarter, with overall revenue up 161%.
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02Key points
- Anthropic accounts for 34.5% of SpaceX's Q3 revenue, surpassing U.S. government.
- Leases computing power from SpaceX's Memphis data centers under a 2029 contract.
- Can cancel with 90 days' notice after early 2027, posing exposure risk.
- SpaceX's AI unit achieved first profit in the quarter; revenue rose 161%.
03Source
Anthropic is SpaceX’s biggest customer, bringing in a third of revenue
The Next Web · published 2026-10-30 04:10 Beijing time
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