Incident2026-11-01

Google’s head of data center energy said space data centers cost up to 100 times more than Earth ones. She urged exploring all terrestrial options first. Google itself is testing AI server chips in orbit. The figures come from a Google executive.

  • 100 times higher cost for space data centers

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