Google's First TPU Satellite Operating Normally in Orbit
Google's first Project Suncatcher prototype satellite is in orbit, running Trillium TPUs on solar power to test space-based AI compute.
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Google's first Project Suncatcher prototype satellite is in orbit, running Trillium TPUs on solar power to test space-based AI compute.
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