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SpaceX secures 70B AI computing deals with Google and Anthropic ahead of 75B IPO

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SpaceX has signed landmark artificial intelligence computing agreements with Anthropic and Google worth up to $70 billion combined, positioning the aerospace giant as a critical supplier of AI infrastructure ahead of its anticipated initial public offering that could raise as much as $75 billion. The deals, disclosed on Saturday, underscore SpaceX’s pivot from rocket launches to becoming a backbone for next-generation AI systems, just as Elon Musk’s company prepares for what would be one of the largest stock market debuts in history.

Under the agreements, SpaceX will provide high-performance computing capacity to Anthropic and Google, enabling the training of advanced AI models. The contracts, valued at a potential $70 billion, come as SpaceX races to finalize its IPO plans, which could value the company at over $300 billion. Industry analysts note that the timing aligns with a broader push by SpaceX to diversify its revenue streams beyond satellite launches and space missions, leveraging its vast data centers and proprietary AI infrastructure.

The move follows months of speculation about SpaceX’s strategic direction, with observers questioning whether the company’s ambitious goals—including Mars colonization and global broadband—could sustain investor appetite. “This is not just about rockets anymore,” said a senior executive at a major European tech fund. “SpaceX is betting that AI infrastructure will be the next frontier, and they’re positioning themselves as the default provider.”

The IPO, expected later this year, would mark a historic moment for the private space industry, surpassing even the $100 billion valuation achieved by SpaceX in 2023. However, questions remain about the sustainability of such aggressive growth. Critics point to Musk’s track record of missed deadlines—The New York Times reported that only 19% of his public commitments have been fulfilled on time—as a potential risk for investors.

Still, the AI computing deals signal a bold new chapter for SpaceX. By integrating its satellite networks, data centers, and AI capabilities, the company is positioning itself as a dual-purpose enterprise: a leader in both space exploration and the digital economy. Whether this strategy will translate into long-term profitability remains to be seen, but for now, SpaceX is making a clear statement: the future of AI may well be launched from Earth—or beyond.

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