SpaceX inks compute deal with Reflection AI, an open source AI lab

SpaceX has partnered with Reflection AI, an open-source AI lab, for a $150 million monthly deal. This deal grants Reflection AI immediate access to Nvidia's latest AI chips and supporting hardware. The partnership will run from July 1, 2026 to 2029. This deal matters for its implications on AI development and access to cutting-edge technology. Engineers should be aware of this partnership for potential future collaborations or technology advancements.