Google's first data center satellite is online, running a TPU in space

Google's first data center satellite is now operational, with the first TPU in space running a Google DeepMind Gemma 4 model that is generating poetry.

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2026-10-30 17:00 · TechCrunch AI
Google's first data center satellite is online and writing poetry

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