Musk: space will be the cheapest place to run superintelligence within 2-3 years
TinfoilTricorn · x · 2026-11-07
Elon Musk predicts that within two years, maybe three at the latest, space will be the lowest-cost place to run superintelligence. He argues solar-powered AI data centers in space are a no-brainer: solar panels facing the Sun and radiators pointed away provide highly efficient power and cooling.
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