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NASA briefly sheltered space station astronauts in SpaceX’s Dragon due to leaks
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- SpaceX Locks Google Into A $920 Million-Per-Month Compute Deal After Anthropic, As xAI Abandons Colossus 1’s Messy GPU Mix
SpaceX Locks Google Into A $920 Million-Per-Month Compute Deal After Anthropic, As xAI Abandons Colossus 1’s Messy GPU Mix
With xAI barely using any compute capacity, its parent company, SpaceX, is now aggressively lending out computing resources of the Colossus 1 data center to monetize its heretofore idle resources, all in a bid to improve its IPO-related prospects. As a case in point, SpaceX has just inked an agreement to furnish Google with scarce computing resources after recently inking a similar agreement with Anthropic. SpaceX will furnish Google with "110,000 NVIDIA GPUs, CPUs, memory, and other related components," with the agreement capable of being canceled by either party on a 90-day notice SpaceX has just filed a disclosure with […]
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Water access is now a risk factor in SpaceX’s IPO
Anthropic files to go public
SpaceX says it may issue ‘significant’ equity in ‘future transactions’
SpaceX awarded $6.45B in Space Force contracts ahead of IPO
FAA orders SpaceX to investigate Starship V3 booster failure
Starship’s path to reusability looks murky after SpaceX’s S-1
SpaceX’s Starlink nabs American Airlines contract, another win for its IPO
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- NVIDIA’s Vera CPU With 88 Olympus “Arm” Cores Outperforms AMD EPYC & Intel Xeon In First Benchmarks
NVIDIA’s Vera CPU With 88 Olympus “Arm” Cores Outperforms AMD EPYC & Intel Xeon In First Benchmarks
The first NVIDIA Vera CPU benchmarks have been released, showcasing a huge gain over Grace while outperforming the latest AMD EPYC & Intel Xeon chips. NVIDIA Vera CPU Brings An Impressive 63% Performance Bump Over Grace CPU, Challenges x86 Chips From AMD & Intel NVIDIA recently announced that its Vera CPUs were in full production, hand-delivering the first CPU racks to major AI firms such as OpenAI, SpaceX, Anthropic, and Oracle. Vera is a fundamental component of the Extreme Co-Design ecosystem powering the Rubin platform, but with Vera, NVIDIA is entering into a new market for the first time: Standalone CPUs. The ARM-based […]
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Elon Musk has given up on solar power (on Earth)
SpaceX launches Starship V3 for the first time, but loses booster on return
SpaceX scrubs first Starship V3 launch just before liftoff
Who will benefit most from SpaceX IPO? Mostly Elon — and a few from his inner circle
How Elon Musk will increase his power through the SpaceX IPO
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- The SpaceX IPO filing is filled with AI bets, Starship dreams, and Elon Musk at the center