The Justice department says the Pentagon needs xAI to keep using its unpermitted gas turbines.
SpaceX’s valuation has increased by $1 trillion since its shares started trading on Friday.
The deal is supposed to help SpaceX’s struggling AI division. The company told IPO investors it sees a $26 trillion addressable market in AI.

SpaceX is now worth more than Amazon, at least for as long as the rally holds. Shares of the rocket company rose more than 10% on Tuesday, extending a run that began at its market debut and putting it on course to become the world’s fifth most valuable…
SpaceX’s IPO underwriters maxed out their share purchases, adding to an already historic amount of money raised.

Last week, we ran a sidebar survey asking if Electrek readers still believed in Elon Musk’s vision of a self-driving, robot-built future on Mars. After receiving more than 3,000 responses, here’s what you told us you think about the world’s first trill…
Startups are trying to “ride that SpaceX IPO wave.”
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