Jeff Bezos says gigawatt‑scale data centers will be built in space within 10–20 years, powered by continuous solar and ultimately cheaper than Earth sites. He frames this as the next step after weather and communications satellites, with space compute preceding broader manufacturing in orbit.
— If AI compute shifts off‑planet, energy policy, space law, data sovereignty, and industrial strategy must adapt to a new infrastructure frontier.
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2025.10.03
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Bezos’s fireside chat prediction that space data centers will beat terrestrial costs and provide uninterrupted solar power for AI training clusters.
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