Developing story · 2 episodes · 20 Oct to 30 Oct

Space AI Merger Sparks Corporate Turmoil

The saga follows the growing partnership between Tesla, SpaceX, and AI startup Anthropic, culminating in a proposed $3.5 trillion merger centered on artificial intelligence. After the latest report showing Anthropic now generates over a third of SpaceX’s revenue, the merger talks are intensifying but remain unresolved.

Thu 29 Oct

Business & Fundingnew

Anthropic accounts for over a third of SpaceX revenue in Q3

Bloomberg News, citing a person familiar with the matter, said Anthropic was listed as “Customer B” in a SpaceX filing and supplied 34.5% of the rocket maker’s revenue in the third quarter,…

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Tue 20 Oct

Business & Fundingnew

Tesla and SpaceX form committees to explore $3.5T merger around AI

Tesla and SpaceX have each formed special committees of independent directors to explore a potential merger, Elon Musk disclosed on SpaceX's third-quarter earnings call on October 20. The…

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hot Mistral releases Mistral Large 4 (Le Chonk) 1-trillion-parameter multimodal model on Hugging Face 29 Oct new NVIDIA invests $3 billion in Meta's equity offering to expand AI collaboration 27 Oct hot Google launches Gemini 4 Carbon for cybersecurity defenders via Fairwind at $2/$10 per million tokens 28 Oct new Alphabet shares fall 13%, erasing $511 billion in market value after Q3 search ad miss 27 Oct hot OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra: Changing Work and Research 6 Sept new OpenAI updates Model Spec to prioritize human intent, safety and transparency 29 Oct hot NVIDIA releases open-weight Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe model and Granary v2 dataset 28 Oct new Anthropic files for IPO, reports $16.3 billion first-half revenue; Sen. Warren probes safety risks 27 Oct

hot Mistral releases Mistral Large 4 (Le Chonk) 1-trillion-parameter multimodal model on Hugging Face 29 Oct new NVIDIA invests $3 billion in Meta's equity offering to expand AI collaboration 27 Oct hot Google launches Gemini 4 Carbon for cybersecurity defenders via Fairwind at $2/$10 per million tokens 28 Oct new Alphabet shares fall 13%, erasing $511 billion in market value after Q3 search ad miss 27 Oct hot OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra: Changing Work and Research 6 Sept new OpenAI updates Model Spec to prioritize human intent, safety and transparency 29 Oct hot NVIDIA releases open-weight Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe model and Granary v2 dataset 28 Oct new Anthropic files for IPO, reports $16.3 billion first-half revenue; Sen. Warren probes safety risks 27 Oct