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SpaceX’s Starbase city is getting its own court
SpaceX’s company town in Texas, Starbase, is less than a year old, but it already has its own…
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SpaceX vets raise $50M Series A for data center links
Travis Brashears, Cameron Robinson and Serena Grown-Haeberli began collaborating at SpaceX, developing optical communications links that keep thousands…
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Musk needed a new vision for SpaceX and xAI. He landed on Moonbase Alpha.
“Join xAI if the idea of mass drivers on the Moon appeals to you,” CEO Elon Musk proclaimed…
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Why the economics of orbital AI are so brutal
In a sense, this whole thing was inevitable. Elon Musk and his coterie have been talking about AI…
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How Elon Musk is rewriting the rules on founder power
Elon Musk has merged SpaceX and xAI, creating what might be the blueprint for a new Silicon Valley power structure. With his $800 billion net…
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NASA astronauts can now bring their phones with them on their mission to the moon
Get ready for some selfies that are out of this world. NASA astronauts will be allowed to bring…
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX company town is getting a police department
Starbase, the company town that Elon Musk’s SpaceX created in South Texas, is forming its own police squad.…
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX officially acquires Elon Musk’s xAI, with plan to build data centers in space
SpaceX has acquired Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, creating the world’s most valuable private company, the spaceflight…
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SpaceX seeks federal approval to launch 1 million solar-powered satellite data centers
SpaceX has filed a request with the Federal Communications Commission to launch a constellation of up to 1…
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Uber is literally in the driver’s seat when it comes to AV bets
Self-driving truck startup Waabi’s billion-dollar fundraise isn’t just about trucks. The deal, for $750 million up front plus another $250 million…