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EXCLUSIVE: Elon Musk's Space Data Center Plans Are Far From 'Dumb,' Says Gates-Backed Chip Founder

Jul 27, 2026 · 01:03 PM ET· updated 3h ago
EXCLUSIVE: Elon Musk's Space Data Center Plans Are Far From 'Dumb,' Says Gates-Backed Chip Founder

Gates-backed Neurophos CEO Patrick Bowen explains why Elon Musk’s space data centers can work, and how Starship changes the math for orbital AI compute.

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Elon Musk is planning to build computer centers in space using rockets, and an expert thinks it could actually work because rockets are getting better and cheaper. When experts say a bold new idea makes sense, it suggests the company might be thinking ahead—but it's still unproven.

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