Google to launch AI satellite with TPUs next week

Google will launch a satellite carrying its Tensor Processing Units aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 on October 1 as part of Project Suncatcher, testing how the chips handle spaceflight stress, radiation and thermal extremes as a step toward orbital AI data centers.

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