On February 12, local time, February 10, according to The New York TimesMuskA very sci-fi idea was presented at the XAI plenary meeting: YesMoonConstruction of plant production AI SATELLITEIT IS ALSO EQUIPPED WITH A LARGE-SCALE EJECTION DEVICE CALLED "MASS DRIVE", WHICH PUTS SATELLITES INTO SPACE AND PROVIDES SIGNIFICANT COMPUTING SUPPORT FOR AI。
"You must go to the moon." Mask put it straight. That's how it works Getting much more than a competitor's calculatorI don't know. “It is hard to imagine what intelligence of that size would think, but it would be exciting to see it happen.”
Previously, Mask just announced the merger of XAI and SpaceX to promoteCONSTRUCTION OF AI DATA CENTRES IN OUTER SPACEPlan. In this speech, he further expanded his vision to the Moon Base, although he did not specify the specific path of construction。
According to 1AI, SpaceX is preparing its first public collection unit, most likely in June。
Since the creation of SpaceX in 2002, Mask has repeatedly emphasized the goal of human multi-planet survival, with Mars at its core. But in recent months, Mask has frequently referred to the moon on platform X as a springboard to Mars。
Two former SpaceX executives stated that the Moon had not previously been the core strategic focus of the company。
Mask said the company will go firstBuilding a self-sufficient city on the MoonIt then goes to Mars and eventually explores the star system for extraterrestrial life。
During the meeting, Mask also spoke of the status and future planning of the X platform. Mask says that X is currently about 600 million months active users, and the data is not independently validated. At the time of the acquisition of Twitter in 2022, the corporate disclosure day active users were 237.8 million。