SpaceXAI sponsors Omarchy with $1.5m in Grok tokens
What happened
On 9 October 2026, The Verge reported that SpaceXAI joined the Omacom Foundation, which oversees the Linux distribution Omarchy, as a founding corporate sponsor, and donated $1.5m worth of Grok tokens to David Heinemeier Hansson's project to accelerate development, review code and fix bugs. The report describes Omarchy as a controversial Linux distribution. The only public information so far is this single item, and developments are limited to the sponsorship announcement itself.
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- The Verge · AISpaceXAI backs Omarchy, the controversial Linux distro, with $1.5 million in compute
If Elon Musk and SpaceXAI were going to back any Linux distro, it seems obvious they'd back Omarchy. Today it was announced that SpaceXAI would be joining the Omacom Foundation, which oversees Omarchy, as a Founding Corporate Patron and donating $1.5 million worth of Grok tokens to David Heinemeier Hansson's Linux project.
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