Why “SpaceX” is being discussed
The most recent Hacker News stories and comments contributing to this topic's mentions.
Chapters: 00:00 How Shopify Uses AI 3:46 The Case for Skeuomorphism 5:16 How Bing's Chatbot "Sydney" Inspired Shopify's AI 7:18 River: Shopify's Internal AI 8:55 How to Encourag…
by hauget · Oct 1, 2026
Here are my biggest risks for Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceX that don't seem to get the attention they deserve: 1. What happens to your existing hardware investments when NVidia r…
by jmyeet · Sep 30, 2026
And a stake in SpaceX
by loufe · Sep 30, 2026
I don't think that other revenue stream is completely separate. It weighs on them as they need to think about tradeoffs. Classical search is going away sooner or later so they n…
by bluecalm · Sep 30, 2026
You mean they can give away ownership of companies in exchange for things? I suppose so, but can you give me a for instance? Elon Musk swaps half of his SpaceX stake for something?
by philipallstar · Sep 30, 2026
Yes. He's quite fond of debunked election fraud claims, for example: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/elon-musk-delivers-cash-con... He also continuousl…
by GlickWick · Sep 30, 2026
Interest
Proportion of Hacker News items mentioning "spacex" over time.
Mentions
Total number of Hacker News items mentioning "spacex" over time.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., doing business as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and provider of space transportation, telecommunications, and artificial intelligence services, headquartered at the Starbase development site in Starbase, Texas. The company operates three primary segments: Space, which develops and flies the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Dragon spacecraft, and conducts more orbital launches annually than any other launch provider ; Connectivity, which operates the Starlink satellite constellation and satellite-based high-speed broadband internet service; and AI, conducted through its wholly owned subsidiary SpaceXAI, which develops the Grok family of large language models (LLMs) and related products, operates the social network X, and builds and runs large-scale data centers. Read more on Wikipedia