Saturday, 18 July, 2026
Starships to Supercomputers: SpaceX Eyes Billions in Pentagon AI Cloud Deal
By TechShots Studio

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is negotiating a multi-billion-dollar contract to lease data center capacity to the U.S. Department of Defense. The Pentagon plans to utilize the massive computing infrastructure to run military AI models. The deal expands SpaceX's role beyond rocket launches into AI hardware, positioning it to spark a cut-rate price war with established cloud providers.
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