SpaceX reportedly planned first in-orbit Project Suncatcher test with Google TPUs
CNBC reported that SpaceX's Transporter-18 mission was set to carry Planet Labs satellites, including a solar-powered prototype equipped with Google's tensor processing units.
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CNBC reported that SpaceX's Transporter-18 mission was set to carry Planet Labs satellites, including a solar-powered prototype equipped with Google's tensor processing units, in what the outlet described as the first in-orbit test of Alphabet's Project Suncatcher. Alphabet says the project is exploring whether space could one day host scalable machine learning infrastructure.
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