# SpaceX posts first operating profit as public company as AI revenue nearly triples to $7.6 billion—cruising past Starlink

- Source: Fortune
- Published: 2026-10-20T20:32:28+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://fortune.com/2026/10/20/spacex-q3-profit-ai-si-elon-musk/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/spacex-posts-first-operating-profit-as-public-company-as-ai-revenue-ne-1e1a68/

Computing leases, the Cursor acquisition, Grok, and reported deals with Anthropic and Google pushed AI revenue past Starlink for the first time as a public company.

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