Musk says space will hold nearly all compute; Google tests if TPUs work there
CackleRooster · reddit · 2026-09-29
Elon Musk predicts space will soon host nearly all compute. Before betting on AI in orbit, Google is running the basic feasibility check: whether its TPU chips can actually operate in space at all.
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