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SpaceX Discusses Supplying Billions in Data-Center Capacity to Pentagon for AI
SpaceX is discussing access to data-center capacity valued in the billions of dollars with the U.S. Defense Department. The capacity would support large-scale artificial-intelligence workloads for Pentagon efforts. The talks remain preliminary with no contract value or timeline disclosed.
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SpaceX is in talks with the Defense Department to provide access to data-center capacity worth billions of dollars for running artificial-intelligence models. The proposed arrangement would support the Pentagon’s expanding artificial intelligence efforts. It would also deepen SpaceX’s role in U.S.
Defense technology by extending an existing relationship into data-center infrastructure. The capacity under discussion would be used to run large-scale AI workloads. SpaceX already supplies launch services and satellite communications to the department.
No contract value has been disclosed. No timeline has been disclosed. The talks remain preliminary and no final agreement has been reached.
