Musk rebuts critics dismissing orbital AI due to cooling misconceptions
AryHHAry · x · 2026-09-01
Elon Musk criticized claims that orbital AI is impossible due to cooling constraints, pointing out that skeptics often lack knowledge of basic parameters like radiator heat rejection per square meter, coolant temps, or max GPU operating temperatures.
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