SpaceX President and COO Gwynne Shotwell announced plans for the company to expand beyond rockets and launch sites, aiming to deploy data centers both on Earth and in orbit. In an interview, Shotwell emphasized SpaceX's vision as an infrastructure company and highlighted its emerging role in artificial intelligence. She noted that SpaceX is preparing to launch its first AI1 satellite by the end of next year, with preliminary deployments of computing power on Starlink satellites to test technologies. Shotwell also discussed SpaceX's IPO strategy, focusing on attracting long-term investors rather than achieving all fundraising goals immediately. She advised investors to monitor Starlink user growth and Starship development closely. Additionally, she mentioned the expansion of Starlink Mobile and the Grok ecosystem by xAI. SpaceX remains committed to providing the U.S. government with cutting-edge technological capabilities.