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Musk wants to build 1M data centers in space

Elon Musk, who once claimed to have done more for the environment than “any single human on Earth,” has a new mission to save the planet from the effects of data centers — by building them in space.

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Elon Musk, who once claimed to have done more for the environment than “any single human on Earth,” has a new mission to save the planet from the effects of data centers — by building them in space. The billionaire chief executive of SpaceX wants to launch a constellation of 1 million solar-powered data centers to alleviate the strain that artificial intelligence is placing on power grids around the world, SpaceX said Friday in an application filed with the Federal Communications Commission.

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