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Alan Boyle
@alanboyle@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

#JeffBezos, the billionaire founder of #Amazon and #BlueOrigin, says that orbital #datacenters will become the most cost-effective way to address the growing data and power needs of #AI within 20 years. https://www.geekwire.com/2025/jeff-bezos-orbital-data-centers-next-step/ #Space #Tech #ItalianTechWeek

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Jeff Bezos says orbital data centers will be the ‘next step’ for space ventures that make Earth better

What's the next killer app for the final frontier? According to Jeff Bezos, it's a future fleet of orbital data centers.
Jeff Bezos at Italian Tech Week 2025
Jeff Bezos at Italian Tech Week 2025
Jeff Bezos at Italian Tech Week 2025
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Sharon of the Strange Times
@idoubtit@mstdn.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

@alanboyle F*** this guy. Horrible person and I can't listen to anything he says let alone trust it.

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Alan Boyle
@alanboyle@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

@idoubtit Understood ...

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Michael Gemar
@michaelgemar@mstdn.ca replied  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

@alanboyle He’s an idiot. Terrestrial solar power is incredibly cheap and getting cheaper, and terrestrial data centres can be easily expanded, maintained, and upgraded. (And *cooled* — putting a data centre in space is like putting a computer in a Thermos.)

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