Musk Calls It ‘Utterly False,’ But This SpaceX Rumor Should Terrify Every Apple Investor
Elon Musk has denied rumors that SpaceX is developing an AI-powered handheld device to rival the iPhone.
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The brief
Reports have surfaced suggesting SpaceX may be developing an AI handheld device prototype. These claims have sparked significant online buzz and prompted discussions regarding a potential new competitor for the iPhone.
Elon Musk has explicitly labeled the reports as "utterly false." Coverage from Yahoo Finance, Fierce Network, Mashable, and 24/7 Wall St. highlights the tension between these rumors and Musk's denial. Future developments depend on whether further evidence of a prototype emerges to contradict Musk's statement.
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Quick answers
What is the rumor regarding SpaceX?
There are claims that SpaceX is developing an AI handheld device prototype that could rival the iPhone.
How did Elon Musk respond to these reports?
Musk described the reports as "utterly false."
Which outlets are reporting on this trend?
The trend is covered by Yahoo Finance, Fierce Network, Mashable, and 24/7 Wall St.
Coverage (4)
- Elon Musk Calls Report on SpaceX AI Handheld Device ‘Utterly False’ After Claims of an iPhone Rival Sparks Online Buzz Yahoo Finance · 1d ago
- Is SpaceX developing a mobile phone now too? Fierce Network · 1d ago
- SpaceX AI device prototype: What we know so far Mashable · 1d ago
- Musk Calls It ‘Utterly False,’ But This SpaceX Rumor Should Terrify Every Apple Investor 24/7 Wall St. · 1d ago
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