Google Models 1,800 Starship Launches for Cheaper Space Data Centers
Google models roughly 1,800 Starship launches to help lower orbital computing costs, but cooling, reliability and total infrastructure expenses remain unresolved.
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SpaceXAI has launched shared Grok assistants for Teams and Enterprise users, combining workplace tools, memory and Slack access in a public beta.
Trump Wants to Rename “Artificial Intelligence”
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Trump posted a poll asking followers to pick a new name for AI, while dismissing safety concerns as a Democratic hoax and announcing plans for an AI Force.
OpenAI to End Cursor Contract After SpaceX Acquisition
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OpenAI has notified SpaceX of its intent to wind down the contract supplying OpenAI models to Cursor, citing concerns that SpaceX cannot be trusted to comply with its terms of service based on prior violations by Elon Musk’s companies.
Anthropic Signs $35 Billion Compute Deal With Nvidia-Backed Lambda
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Anthropic agreed to a $35 billion, six-year computing deal with Nvidia-backed Lambda, its latest megadeal in a compute-buying spree that has topped $150 billion this year.
Cursor Launches Origin, a Built-In Rival to GitHub
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Cursor launched Origin, a code-hosting platform built into its editor with GitHub sync, in early beta the same day GitHub suffered a major global outage.
Anthropic Investors Eye a Record $2 Trillion IPO Valuation
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Samantha Reed
• 4 mins read
Investors expect Anthropic to target a valuation of $2 trillion or more in an October IPO, which would be the largest listing in history, driven by surging revenue.
Anthropic in Talks to Acquire Israeli AI Startup Decart for $6B
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Samantha Reed
• 2 mins read
Anthropic is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli AI infrastructure startup Decart at a valuation of approximately $6 billion. The deal would be Anthropic’s largest acquisition to date and would add inference optimization and real-time video generation capabilities ahead of a planned public offering.
SpaceXAI Releases Grok 4.6, Tuned for Long-Running Agents
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Daniel Mercer
• 3 mins read
SpaceXAI released Grok 4.6, built for long-running agents and visual work, claiming parity with GPT-5.6 Sol on a composite benchmark while keeping its low, efficiency-focused pricing.
SpaceX Chooses NVIDIA Rubin for Starmind AI Satellites
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Olivia Grant
• 3 mins read
SpaceX plans to build Starmind orbital AI satellites around optimized NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 computing, with initial launches expected in 2027.
Anthropic Lines Up Investor Meetings for an October IPO
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Samantha Reed
• 4 mins read
Anthropic is scheduling investor meetings ahead of a potential IPO as soon as October, a move that could take the Claude maker public before rival OpenAI.
Elon Musk’s xAI Quietly Polluted Black Neighborhoods to Power Its AI Supercomputer
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Olivia Grant
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A Reuters analysis found xAI installed 59 unpermitted gas turbines to power its Colossus 2 data center, releasing pollution near predominantly Black Memphis-area communities.
SpaceXAI Launches Grok 4.5, a Cheaper Coding Model Built With Cursor
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Daniel Mercer
• 4 mins read
SpaceXAI released Grok 4.5, a coding and agentic model trained jointly with Cursor that undercuts rivals on price and token use, though it trails Fable 5 on benchmarks.
Musk’s xAI Rebrands to SpaceXAI, Completing SpaceX Merger
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Samantha Reed
• 3 mins read
Elon Musk’s xAI has rebranded to SpaceXAI, folding its Grok chatbot and X into SpaceX and signaling that AI, not rockets, is now central to the space company’s strategy.