Google is taking Elon Musk’s space data center idea seriously

Project Suncatcher is sending AI hardware into orbit. The technical hurdles are enormous, but researchers say the economics may eventually make sense.

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2026-10-01 14:11 · Fast Company AI
Google is taking Elon Musk’s space data center idea seriously

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