Key facts
- SpaceX said it would spend more than $74 billion on the planned supercompute investment.
- The investment spans a new supercompute facility at Starbase in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas.
- A second campus is planned in Cochise County, Arizona.
SpaceX said on November 12 that it would spend more than $74 billion on a planned investment covering a new supercompute facility at Starbase in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas and a second campus in Cochise County, Arizona.
The company's statement, reported by Reuters, gave no timeline for construction, no computing capacity for either site and no detail on how the spending would be financed. It did not say what the facilities would be used for.