{
  "id": 2057497,
  "title": "MB Fund Podcast: Elon’s New SpaceX Data Center Gamble",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/mb-fund-podcast-elons-new-spacex-data-center-gamble",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-20T01:45:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacroBusiness",
    "slug": "macrobusiness",
    "url": "https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2026/08/mb-fund-podcast-elons-new-spacex-data-center-gamble/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In the latest episode of the MB Fund Podcast, Damien Klassen, Chief Investment Officer at Macrobusiness Fund, discusses the evolving nature of SpaceX. The conversation delves into SpaceX's expansion into artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, AI satellites, and ambitious plans for space-based computing. With Musk setting a target of 10 gigawatts of AI compute by 2027, the podcast questions whether SpaceX is subtly positioning itself to rival the world's leading technology firms. Listeners are invited to tune in live on Thursday at 12:30 AEST, available on iTunes and major Android podcast platforms. Klassen, as Chief Investment Officer at the Macrobusiness Fund, represents Nucleus Wealth, an Australian Financial Services Licensee.",
  "summary": "In this week’s podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen, explores what SpaceX is really becoming — from Grok and massive AI data centres to AI satellites and ambitious plans for space-based computing. With Musk targeting 10 gigawatts of AI compute by 2027, we ask whether SpaceX is quietly positioning itself to compete with The post MB Fund Podcast: Elon’s New SpaceX Data…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}