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Former SpaceX engineers are building a robotic factory for making steel parts

“We're not necessarily building in a dogmatic fashion towards full autonomy.” Three former SpaceX engineers have switched their attention from making rocket engines to manufacturing steel parts by using AI-driven software and robots. Their immediate goal involves establishing a prototype factory that can automate most of the steel fabrication process for crucial infrastructure components by 2027. The startup, called 1872, officially launched on J…

 •  Ars Technica

Nvidia discloses $21B stake in SpaceX

Filing comes after Elon Musk announced exclusive arrangement to kit out its data centers. Nvidia has disclosed that it owns nearly 123 million shares …

 •  Ars Technica

Futures Rise On Fresh Push Higher In Tech

Futures Rise On Fresh Push Higher In Tech Futures are higher again, just a few basis points away from a new all time high, led by Tech as the week sta…

 •  Zerohedge
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Nvidia turns $5B Intel stock bet into $30B windfall — filing reveals new $21B SpaceX stake and complete exit from Arm stock

Nvidia quietly makes strategic and financial investments in clients, partners, and suppliers: CoreWeave, Coherent, Intel, Nokia, and SpaceX. Nvidia’s $5 billion purchase of Intel stock last year, made as part of the companies’ strategic AI infrastructure partnership announced in September, has become a highly lucrative investment, generating nearly $25 billion, the company revealed in an SEC filing this week. In addition, Nvidia owns nearly $21 b…

 •  Tom's Hardware

Job titles of the future: Space travel agent

Roman Chiporukha has long turned wild travel dreams into reality. Over two decades as co-owner of the luxury lifestyle firm Roman & Erica, he has orch…

 •  MIT Technology Review