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Microsoft Partners with SpaceX to Boost Internet in Kenya

2/24/2026

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Microsoft announced a collaboration with SpaceX's Starlink to connect 450 hubs in Kenya.
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, is pursuing $134 billion from OpenAI's nonprofit foundation.
Elon Musk criticized Microsoft on social media, citing Reid Hoffman as Epstein-linked board member.
SpaceX is merging with Elon Musk's xAI startup, which has developed Grok AI.
Microsoft has exceeded its goal of connecting 250 million people to the internet, reaching 299 million.

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Microsoft announced a collaboration with SpaceX's Starlink to connect 450 hubs in Kenya.
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, is pursuing $134 billion from OpenAI's nonprofit foundation.
Elon Musk criticized Microsoft on social media, citing Reid Hoffman as Epstein-linked board member.
SpaceX is merging with Elon Musk's xAI startup, which has developed Grok AI.
Microsoft has exceeded its goal of connecting 250 million people to the internet, reaching 299 million.