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SpaceX in Talks to Sell Computing Power to Pentagon, WSJ Says

Bloomberg Technology Friday 17 July 2026, 19:16 UTC By Eric Johnson 1 min read
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SpaceX is in talks to sell computing power to the US Department of Defense, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, adding to a spate of infrastructure deals for Elon Musk’s rocket, satellite and artificial intelligence conglomerate.

SpaceX is in talks to sell computing power to the US Department of Defense, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, adding to a spate of infrastructure deals for Elon Musk’s rocket, satellite and artificial intelligence conglomerate.
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