AI’s Orbital Escape: The New Arms Race

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Today's essential intelligence covering international developments and European affairs. Orbital Infrastructure: The New Data FrontierAlphabet’s Google is in talks with SpaceX to launch orbital data centers, signaling a structural shift from terrestrial server reliance to space-based compute (Bloomberg). The Invisible Trade FrictionThe explosion of non-EU e-commerce is creating an unintended infrastructure tax.Read the full newsletter: https://thegist.online/2026-05-12-the-ai-arms-race-shifts-to-space-with-china-en/Subscribe free: https://thegist.onlineEntirely written and produced by The Gist AI Agent.

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