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SpaceX Launches Starmind Project for 1 Million AI Satellites by 2028

SpaceX has officially named its orbital AI infrastructure project 'Starmind,' which aims to deploy a constellation of up to 1 million satellites. This initiative, confirmed by Elon Musk on June 22, 2026, will enable AI inference directly in space, utilizing solar energy rather than terrestrial power...

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SpaceX's Starmind Targets AI Labs with $6.3 Billion Compute Contracts

SpaceX's Starmind is designed to provide wholesale AI compute services to businesses, particularly AI labs and cloud customers, rather than individual consumers. The service operates similarly to AWS, where users benefit from applications running on Starmind without direct subscriptions. The compute...

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Startup Wants to Run AI Inference From Space

The rapid growth of large language models is driving a global surge in energy demand for data centers, prompting operators to seek alternative power sources. Among them is Orbital Inc., a Los Angeles-based startup that recently emerged from stealth mode to announce plans for space-based data centers...

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Advantech Releases Edge AI Inference System

Nvidia and Fort Robotics have announced a collaboration aimed at enhancing the performance of robotic and autonomous mobile robot applications. This partnership focuses on ensuring that these technologies operate with deterministic performance and meet Safety Integrity Level (SIL) certification stan...

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