this guy is asking the wrong question; the right question is not how much money SpaceX is being paid, but why they’re making the deal in the…

this guy is asking the wrong question; the right question is not how much money SpaceX is being paid, but why they’re making the deal in the first place: because they’ve realized that they aren’t going to win in the frontier model race (and need things to look good for the IPO). SpaceX is being paid ~$1B per month for 10% of it's planned Colossus 2 capacity and Gary sees this as a negative. 😀

Source: Gary Marcus (X) | 2026-06-06