Space-based AI data centre: Agnikul Cosmos plans orbital prototype launch by 2026

Space-based AI data centre: Agnikul Cosmos plans orbital prototype launch by 2026

Chennai-based Agnikul Cosmos plans to launch a prototype of an artificial intelligence (AI) data centre into orbit by the end of 2026, with the goal of making it commercially viable by 2027, co-founder Srinath Ravichandran said. AI data centres are typically massive facilities used to train AI models and process vast amounts of data. Prototype to be hosted on rocket upper stages Agnikul’s prototype will be hosted on the extendable upper stage of…