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SpaceX Unveils 11M Sq Ft Gigasat Factory for Orbiting AI

Elon Musk's SpaceX is launching a massive new facility dedicated to building hardware for orbiting data centers, with an ambitious target of delivering 1 GW of space-based AI compute by late 2027. This breakthrough aims to revolutionize how we process data and run AI models directly from space.

• Say hello to Elon Musk's mega new SpaceX facility — an 11-million-square-foot Gigasat factory...
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$130M Raised for AI Startup Securing Government Systems

Former DOGE staffers have successfully raised $130 million from top investors like a16z and Sequoia to launch a new startup focused on using AI to secure government infrastructure. This significant funding round highlights the growing confidence in AI-driven cybersecurity solutions for critical national systems.

• Sources: three ex-DOGE staffers are raising $130M from a16z, Sequoia, and others...

AI Safety Leaders Emerge to Communicate Next-Gen Risks

A new wave of communicators is emerging in the AI safety space, dedicated to translating complex technical risks into clear messages for the public and policymakers. This initiative aims to build broader understanding and trust as AI capabilities continue to advance rapidly.

• The Quest To Find The Next Big Communicators In AI Safety