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AI
Sundar Pichai says the prototype booted its onboard TPU and returned a haiku after a command was sent to orbit.
Technology
TechCrunch reports its single TPU can turn on for only about 20 minutes at a time because of power demands.
Technology
Google says Project Suncatcher is a moonshot testing whether machine learning infrastructure could one day run in space, including whether its TPU hardware can keep working through radiation, thermal extremes, and other orbital hazards.
Science
A launch-week post says Project Suncatcher will fly TPUs to space for the first time. The planned Transporter-18 lineup also includes Tanager-2 with Carbon Mapper and 18 SuperDoves.
