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We’d like to send some CEOs into orbit, but data centres for AI will have to do for now. That’s the plan from Google and SpaceX, explains Nicole Kobie. Look up at the night sky and admire the stars. Oh wait, those aren’t twinkling balls of gas trillions of kilometres away but a “constellation of a million satellites” linked together to train AI in low orbit in order to dodge on-earth planning permission for yet another data centre. That’s SpaceX’s plan, via a regulatory document, with Elon Musk’s company arguing that space data centres could be up and running in the next few years. …
摘自《APC 电脑杂志》(APC)第561期 · 2026年8月刊。仅引用开头一小段供了解文章,版权归原刊所有,全文请阅读原刊。