“One of the things that’s going to happen in the next – it’s hard to know exactly when, it’s 10 plus years, and I bet it’s not more than 20 years – we’re going to start building these giant gigawatt data centres in space,” Bezos said during a fireside chat with Ferrari and Stellantis Chairman John Elkann at the Italian Tech Week in Turin.
The concept of space-based data centres is gaining traction among large tech companies, as the energy needs to maintain such operations on Earth are growing sharply.
“These giant training clusters, those will be better built in space, because we have solar power there, 24/7. There are no clouds and no rain, no weather,” Bezos said.
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