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Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 weeks agoAI is running out of power. Space won't be an escape hatch for decades | Fortune
Orbital solar-powered data centers could alleviate soaring AI electricity demand but face substantial technical, economic, and infrastructure hurdles before becoming practical.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months agoGoogle wants to build a data center that harnesses the power of the sun - in space
Although the TPU chips withstood radiation simulations in a particle accelerator, Google still faces hurdles ahead. According to Google's research paper, which Pichai posted in a thread, the final product would involve fleets of solar-powered satellites connected by optical links to exchange data, said the paper. Pichai said in the X post that thermal management and reliability are both challenging.
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