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The Sky Becomes a Data Center: The Race to Put AI in Orbit

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From China's Xingshu Plan satellites to SpaceX's 1-million-satellite Starmind filing and the SpaceX and xAI Gigasat orbital AI factory, every major AI power is racing to move compute into low Earth orbit. The first multimodal AI ran autonomously in space in July 2026, orbital intercept was validate…

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  1. 2026-09-14 01:20 · DEV Community — AI
    The Sky Becomes a Data Center: The Race to Put AI in Orbit

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