The SpaceX Merger: If You Want More Compute, Leave Earth

Pirate Wires

• February 12, 2026 at 07:56 PM

The SpaceX Merger: If You Want More Compute, Leave Earth

the real chokepoint in the ai race is power, and elon is betting he can generate power in space faster than our glacial bureaucracy will allow down here on earth

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