SpaceX Goes Public, Claude’s Mythos Release, and the US Data Center Delay | MOONSHOTS

SpaceX may be headed for a $2T public debut just as Anthropic takes the ARR crown from OpenAI. Add in lunar missions, orbital data centers, and AI that’s getting cheaper and more dangerous at the same time, and this week feels like a preview of the 2030s. 

– NASA is back in deep space: Artemis II put humans around the Moon for the first time in 54 years.

– The one-person unicorn era has begun: one founder hit $41M in year-one revenue and a $1.8B valuation.

– Anthropic just threw a punch at OpenAI: ~$30B ARR vs. OpenAI’s ~$24–25B, while Mythos is rumored to be 400x better than humans on key AI research benchmarks

– OpenAI reportedly shut down Sora after it was losing $1M per day in compute