AstroForge to put a small transformer-based AI model in command of its next spacecraft
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-09-22
Asteroid mining company AstroForge says its next spacecraft, Autonomy-1, will be run by a small transformer-based AI model, marking a new case of AI taking autonomous command of a space probe.
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