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by Geee 4 days ago
It is still about space. AI and space computers are just the vehicle to fund it all.
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refulgentis 4 days ago
Billions of AI capex for a model that’s consistently forgettable and space computers, presumably data centers in space, are funding SpaceX?

Isn’t the opposite?

SpaceX has an extremely profitable launch program and a profitable Starlink. It’s a straightforward would be better off financially without X and X.ai.

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smallmancontrov 4 days ago
Cash: rockets fund AI

Equity: AI funds rockets

Of all the places that money parted from fools winds up, this is not the worst of them.

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matthewdgreen 4 days ago
The graveyards are full of blockchain companies who said something similar.
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tim333 3 days ago
Not many that launched rockets or anything like that.
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