🇪🇸 Spanish, 5 October 2026, space data center
Google's AI Chips in Orbit, But Challenges Remain for Space-Based Data Centers
Google's Project Suncatcher satellite has successfully reached orbit, but the company still needs to overcome several technical hurdles to create a space-based data center.
Google has successfully placed its AI chips in orbit, but the company still needs to overcome several technical hurdles to create a space-based data center. The Project Suncatcher satellite, launched on October 1, is equipped with chips of artificial intelligence and is designed to test their performance in space. The company wants to know if it’s possible to connect satellites to create a infrastructure of AI in space and power it with solar energy.