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Claim Text: Mr. Manyika said Google’s expectations for the satellite were tempered. “We don’t expect, to be perfectly frank, that we’ll have anything usefully operational in the next few years,” he said
Simplified Text: James Manyika, Google’s senior vice president for research, said the company does not expect to have anything "usefully operational" from its space data center project in the next few years.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: James Manyika
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "person": "James Manyika", "organization": "Google" }
Subject Tags: Technology Corporate
UUID: 70ed880d-494a-4a43-8744-5bc110632355
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Created: September 24, 2026 at 8:30 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 24, 2026 at 8:30 PM (2 weeks ago)

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