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SpaceX acquires xAI at $1.25 trillion with a stated mission of scaling to make a sentient sun. The corpus has tracked orbital compute from a cost argument to a schedule argument to a corporate merger in a month.

Meanwhile a Codex engineering manager says Codex now pretty much builds itself, and identifies humans as the limiting factor. Agents launch Y Clawbinator to fund other agents.

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