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Why Jeff Bezos Is Probably Wrong Predicting AI Data Centers In Space


Jeff Bezos said gigawatt AI data centers will orbit Earth in 10 to 20 years. Thermodynamics makes this idea impractical. Without convection, waste heat must radiate through panels spanning millions of square metres. Add latency, radiation risks and costs.

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