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SpaceX Discusses Buying Data for AI Models From Failed Startups

Bloomberg Technology Thursday 17 September 2026, 15:42 UTC By Carmen Arroyo 1 min read
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX has held internal discussions about buying customer and operational information from troubled or defunct startups, according to people familiar with the matter, targeting a more affordable data source to improve its artificial intelligence models.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has held internal discussions about buying customer and operational information from troubled or defunct startups, according to people familiar with the matter, targeting a more affordable data source to improve its artificial intelligence models.
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