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International Business Times
International Business Times
Technology
Matias Civita

Jeff Bezos Says Space Data Centers Are Realistic, But Thinking They Will Happen In The Near Future Is 'a Little Ambitious'

Jeff Bezos said the idea of putting data centers in space is plausible, but not in the near-term future.

Speaking to CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin on Wednesday, the billionaire said orbital data centers are a "very realistic" development as artificial intelligence fuels an unprecedented demand for computing power and electricity. Still, Bezos pushed back against predictions that fully operational space-based infrastructure could arrive within the next two or three years.

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