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Sam Altman reflects on AI, Meta scraps fact-checkers, and data centres in outer space?

The Times Tech Podcast

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Revolutionizing Space Transportation and Data

This chapter focuses on ambitious plans to construct a Gigafactory for Starships aimed at revolutionizing space transportation and significantly increasing launch capacity. It discusses the transformative potential of low-cost space launch technologies for various industries, including asteroid mining and space tourism, and the innovative idea of deploying solar-powered data centers in outer space. The conversation highlights economic benefits, energy efficiency, and the feasibility of these advancements in reshaping digital infrastructure and energy consumption.

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