Anthropic Doubles Context Limits, 1500% API Token Surge
Anthropic doubles Claude context limits, removes peak-hour caps for Pro/Max, and raises API Tier-1 input token rate by 1500% via SpaceX's 220,000+ GPU compute deal.
Anthropic doubles Claude context limits, removes peak-hour caps for Pro/Max, and raises API Tier-1 input token rate by 1500% via SpaceX's 220,000+ GPU compute deal.

Anthropic has doubled Claude token limits across all paid plans and lifted peak-hour caps, powered by a new SpaceX deal giving access to 220K+ Nvidia GPUs.
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