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Bezos says the only thing holding back orbital data centers is cost, not science, as he says AI will create jobs

MarketWatch · Jun 17, 2026, 11:14 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Jeff Bezos is a believer in the idea that data centers can be operational in space — and suggested that microchips could be built there too.

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Bezos says the only thing holding back orbital data centers is cost, not science, as he says AI will create jobs

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