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Why the economics of orbital AI are so brutal|EXCLUSIVE:

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In a sense, this whole thing was inevitable. Elon Musk and his coterie have been talking about AI in space for years—mainly in the context of Iain Banks’ science fiction series about a far-future universe where sentient spaceships roam and control the galaxy.  Now, Musk sees an opportunity to realize a version of this vision. … Read more

Elon Musk is getting serious about orbital data centers|BREAKING:

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On Friday, when SpaceX filed plans with the FCC for a million-satellite data center network, you might have thought Elon Musk was having a bit of fun with us. But a week later, it is clear that he is dead serious.  The most obvious step, of course, is the formal merger between SpaceX and xAI … Read more