The company of billionaire Elon Musk announced this in the social…
The company of billionaire Elon Musk announced this in the social network X. Each Starmind satellite will be equipped with NVIDIA Rubin graphics processors and NVIDIA Vera central processors.
Consensus
- SpaceX and Nvidia have formed a strategic partnership.
- The partnership focuses on developing computing modules for satellites named Starmind AI1.
- Each satellite will be equipped with NVIDIA Rubin graphics processors and NVIDIA Vera central processors.
- The goal is to provide data center-level computing power directly in space.
- The first Starmind AI1 satellites are planned to be launched in early 2027.
Points of divergence
- Each satellite will provide approximately 120 kW of computational power for AI tasks. — kommersant
- On June 29, SpaceX successfully launched the Sirius SXM-11 satellite for digital radio broadcasting using a Falcon 9 rocket. — vedomosti
- Nvidia is involved in negotiations with Microsoft, Amazon, and OpenAI for up to $60 billion in investment, and is acquiring 4.5% of Naver through a share purchase worth $1.01 billion. — vedomosti
Coverage (2 sources)
- SpaceX and Nvidia will create a space data processing center for AI — Коммерсантъ
- SpaceX announced a strategic partnership with Nvidia — Ведомости