Elon Musk denies a report about SpaceX’s AI phone prototype

July 1, 2026 Emma Roth

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Elon Musk says a report about a SpaceX AI phone prototype is "utterly false." The report, published on Wednesday by The Wall Street Journal, says SpaceX showed off a "handset-like prototype" to some investors before launching its record-breaking initial public offering in June.

The device was "slimmer than an iPhone," and they were told it would run on a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip, according to the WSJ. It would also reportedly use its own AI-enabled operating system with features powered by the SpaceX-owned xAI.

Last week, the Financial Times reported that SpaceX chief operating officer Gwynne Shotwell told investors that the company is con …

Read the full story at The Verge.

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