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Tech billionaires want to put data centers in space. The math could get ugly fast.

Business Insider

April 3, 2026

CSET’s Kathleen Curlee shared her expert insight in an article published by Business Insider. The article examines the growing interest in space-based data centers as a potential solution to AI’s increasing energy and land demands.

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