SpaceX uses rocket technology to manufacture turbines

SpaceX wants to speed up the construction of an artificial intelligence data center and has encountered a very specific wait: turbine manufacturers take between twelve and eighteen months to obtain the metals they need for some of their parts. Elon Musk says the company is using casting capabilities developed for its rockets to manufacture components and get the turbines sooner. Is SpaceX applying its space expertise to a machine that supplies power to the data center? That is the idea Musk presented to investors. And it comes in a quarter in which AI already accounts for just over half of SpaceX’s reported revenue. According to TechCrunch, the company generated $14.6 billion in revenue in the third quarter; $7.5 billion came from its AI business.

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