tech bros scramble for space data centers after democratic wins
some in tech industry look to space for data centers after democratic candidates win in texas and other ai infrastructure hot spots. this could affect data center development and costs.
after democratic candidates won in texas and other ai infrastructure hot spots, some in the tech industry are looking to space for data center solutions. elon musk and others have taken to social media to promote the idea of data centers in space. companies such as google, spacex, and blue origin are already exploring space-based compute projects, including satellites and orbital data center systems. however, space-based data centers are more expensive and subject to risks like satellite launches. the change in texas leadership may also impact the data center industry, with possible changes to state agency resources and oversight.