Space-Based Data Centers: Jeff Bezos Predicts Revolutionary Shift in Computing Infrastructure Within Two Decades

Oct 03, 2025 11:44 pm CST

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos predicts gigawatt-scale data centers will be built in space within the next 10-20 years, leveraging continuous solar energy to outperform Earth-based facilities. This innovation could revolutionize how we power AI and cloud computing infrastructure, despite challenges like maintenance difficulties and launch risks. Bezos sees this as the next logical step in utilizing space to enhance terrestrial technology.