Banks and firms involved in SpaceX's IPO must buy subscriptions to Elon Musk’s Grok AI service. Some banks are reportedly spending tens of millions to integrate Grok into their systems. SpaceX recently filed its IPO paperwork amid ongoing legal issues related to Grok's AI technology.

SpaceX is exploring the development of a Starlink-branded phone that would connect directly to its satellite constellation. Although details are still vague, Elon Musk has suggested that the device could be optimized for specific uses, such as running neural networks. Starlink is a significant revenue source for SpaceX, contributing to its overall financial success.

SpaceX has proposed a simplified mission to NASA to expedite the return of astronauts to the moon, responding to criticisms about delays in its lunar landing system. NASA is evaluating proposals from both SpaceX and Blue Origin to accelerate production, amid concerns over competition with China in lunar exploration. Elon Musk has publicly criticized NASA's acting administrator for the delays and the scrutiny faced by the agency.