Given their inherit latency, and cost; the equation for running everything via Wireguard is surly worth it.
Sounds like loads of new VPN subscribers to me! I would certainly do it myself.
Is Grok listening to Starlink traffic?
The objective of every technocracy is to ensconce the entire planet in a panopticon. SpaceX is not sending those internet satellites into space just for consumer internet applications. Those satellites are also going to maintain the control plane for the sensors & actuators in the future technocratic panopticon.
I'd be surprised if they were really going to sniff traffic and dump that into training runs. 99% of traffic is going to be encrypted these days. Probably not very useful.
Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46647716
The most interesting data running through Starlink is Ukrainian and Russian military comms (including feeds from drones). I wonder if Musk actually plans to tap into that.