Elon Musk
AI Compute Heads to Space
In ~30 Months as xAI Undergoes Major Reorganization
In two must-watch recent videos, Elon Musk delivered fresh insights into the explosive future of AI, robotics, and infrastructure—topics with massive implications for Tesla. From orbital data centers solving Earth's power bottlenecks to xAI's strategic overhaul, these discussions underscore how Musk's companies are aligning to accelerate autonomous driving, humanoid robots, and energy abundance.
The Dwarkesh Patel Podcast: "In 36 Months, the Cheapest Place to Put AI Will Be Space" (Feb 5, 2026)
In a wide-ranging interview with Dwarkesh Patel, Musk zeroed in on the hard limits of terrestrial AI scaling: electricity. While chip production grows exponentially, electrical output outside China remains largely flat, creating an imminent bottleneck.
