SpaceX posts first operating profit as public company as AI revenue nearly triples to $7.6 billion—cruising past Starlink
Computing leases, the Cursor acquisition, Grok, and reported deals with Anthropic and Google pushed AI revenue past Starlink for the first time as a public company.
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- 2026-10-20 20:32 · Fortune AI
SpaceX posts first operating profit as public company as AI revenue nearly triples to $7.6 billion—cruising past Starlink
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