June 27, 2026

FTC clears Musk to acquire SpaceX alumni startup Mesh, the optical hardware company his data centers need

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The Federal Trade Commission has cleared Elon Musk to acquire Mesh Optical Technologies, a startup founded by three former SpaceX engineers who build optical transceivers for AI data centers. The FTC granted early termination of its antitrust review...