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SpaceX in talks to supply Pentagon with computing power
Published Friday, July 17, 2026 · Updated July 18
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- SpaceX has made similar deals in recent months, including a multi-year cloud services agreement with Alphabet's Google in June and a deal with Anthropic in May to use its Colossus 1 facility.
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- Channel News Asia
Elon Musk's SpaceX is reportedly in discussions to provide the U.S. Department of Defense with billions of dollars worth of data center capacity to run AI models, according to the Wall Street Journal. This potential agreement would expand SpaceX's existing relationship with the Pentagon, which already includes rocket launches and satellite communications.
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