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SpaceX admits it can't find enough chips for orbital AI, requires 'significantly more than are currently available to us'
By Anton Shilov published
SpaceX warns that it may not secure enough AI hardware to achieve its orbital AI ambitions even with supply from TeraFab. Also, Intel and Tesla may leave the TeraFab project.

Google is reportedly in talks with SpaceX to launch its orbital data centers
By Bruno Ferreira published
Google is reportedly in talks to make Elon Musk's SpaceX its launch partner for its orbital data centers as part of its Project Suncatcher initiative.

NASA pushes Mars helicopter rotors past the speed of sound
By Etiido Uko published
Rotors spin 10 times faster than modern helicopters.

SpaceX files for $55 billion semiconductor fab in rural Texas for Musk's Terafab
By Luke James published
The capital figures in this filing far exceed what was disclosed when Elon Musk announced Terafab in March, where the project carried a $20 billion price tag.

The Pentagon announces AI deals with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, and more
By Jowi Morales published
The U.S. Department of War announced agreements with seven AI providers, allowing it to deploy multiple LLMs for its use and avoiding lock up with a single vendor.

SpaceX says it is going to begin manufacturing GPUs
By Anton Shilov published
Elon Musk's SpaceX set to produce 'own GPUs' at its own multi-billion fab as the company warns that it may be unable to purchase all the silicon it needs to meet its goals.

Elon Musk unveils $20 billion ‘TeraFab’ chip project to make chips, memory, and package processors all under one roof
By Luke James published
Tesla and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk, announced Saturday night that his TeraFab semiconductor project will be built on the Tesla campus in eastern Travis County, Austin, Texas, as a joint venture.

NASA successfully deflected a small asteroid with its DART rocket, kinetic strike ejected a significant amount of debris from the asteroid
By Jowi Morales published
The U.S. space agency measured the impact of its DART mission, revealing that the impact changed the orbit of two cosmic bodies.

Russian 'Inspector' spacecraft intercepted communications from a dozen European satellites, report claims
By Luke James published
European officials believe that two Russian “Inspector” SIGINT spacecraft operating in geostationary orbit have intercepted communications from at least a dozen European satellites.
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