SpaceX Chooses NVIDIA Rubin for Starmind AI Satellites
SpaceX plans to build Starmind orbital AI satellites around optimized NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 computing, with initial launches expected in 2027.
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Starcloud reaches $1.1B valuation to build orbital AI data centers, launching GPU-powered satellites and targeting space-based compute infrastructure.
Elon Musk outlined a vision for moon-based AI manufacturing as xAI faces mounting leadership departures following its acquisition by SpaceX and ahead of a potential IPO.
SpaceX has acquired Elon Musk’s AI company xAI, combining rockets, satellites, and artificial intelligence into a vertically integrated effort aimed at scaling AI compute beyond Earth.
NASA has used an AI model from Anthropic to help plan driving routes for its Perseverance rover on Mars, marking the first time AI-generated commands guided...
Elon Musk has broken new ground, achieving a net worth of $500 billion - the first time any person has ever crossed the half-trillion mark, according...