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Google put AI chips in orbit: radiation is not the problem, heat is

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On October 1, another Falcon 9 lifted off from Vandenberg on the Transporter-18 rideshare, carrying about 130 payloads at once. Among the cubesats and Earth-observation satellites was a fridge-sized spacecraft that Google internally calls simply MVP. Inside are four server-grade AI chips, the same…

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  1. 2026-10-07 19:08 · DEV Community — AI
    Google put AI chips in orbit: radiation is not the problem, heat is

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