Google to launch Project Suncatcher satellite with AI data center in orbit

the year is 2034. artificial intelligence has far surpassed humanity in science, medical, and mathematics, and new discoveries have led to interstellar space travel being possible within 2-3 years. also, will stancil is still posting about AI capability while random internet humans call him a moron.

Meta’s AI Agent Muse Launches With Nasty Zero-Day Flaw, Then Gets Blocked By Amazon After burning $80 billion on the failed metaverse pivot -- and billions more on desperate... https://www.techdirt.com/2026/09/24/metas-ai-agent-muse-launches-with-nasty-zero-day-flaw-then-gets-blocked-by-amazon/

Tips for journalists covering "AI in space": -Ask about heat dissipation *at scale* -Ask "Doesn't the sun come down here too?" -Ask "y tho?" www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/t...

This article, from @kateconger.com and Cade Metz, is a great look at some of the challenges facing data centers in space and the lengths that the big tech companies are willing to go in hopes of serving large-scale compute

Google Is Sending an A.I. Data Center to Outer Space www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/t...

not impressed with the #Freakonomics series on #AI in #space - Steve Levitt doesn't challenge any of the interviewees about whether their more outlandish ideas are sensible or practical. It is a bit shocking what directors/VPs at #Google believe. Transcripts and audio here:- […]

(Gift article) Really fascinating story today for all of us following the attempted development of orbital data centers giving a few details on a Google/Planet Labs collab launching in the near future. (1/2) www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/t...

@sundogplanets You mean lines like this from the article: "The chips can operate for about 15 minutes in space before needing to be shut down so they can cool off, said Travis Beals, Google’s senior director of product management for Project Suncatcher."? Or that you have to restart after bit […]

"And now your Information is not in the Filing Cabinet in the Basement, it is in The Cloud, Up Above Us, but it is not a Physical Space" So my Data is in Heaven? You wanted us to Vote for This? Is this really Who you want making the Decisions on AI, Data Centers and Social Media Censorship.

📰 **Google is sending an AI satellite into space next week** Google is getting ready to launch a satellite with its AI processors to test how well they perform in space, as reported earlier by The New York Times. The move is part of Google's Project Suncatch... 📰 Source: The Verge 🔗 Link […]

Jensen Huang Says if AI Companies Can't Contain Their Models, 'We Have to Shut the Labs Down' https://gizmodo.com/jensen-huang-says-if-ai-companies-cant-contain-their-models-we-have-to-shut-the-labs-down-2000816234

Time for your daily dose of clickbait! News outlets just love to drop aliens into their article titles with wild abandon, don't they? #space #astronomy #itsneveraliens

Google eyes space-based data centers powered by solar energy! "Project Suncatcher" aims to launch orbital solar-powered TPUs for AI. A potential paradigm shift for sustainable, extraterrestrial AI infrastructure. Details TBD. #crypto #blockchain #news

Putting fuckin AI in the Satellites. Pretty sure I've seen this exact plot before and it winds up with us all getting hit by deadly space nukes or some shit.

Stanford Engineers Teach Spacecraft to "Dream" Their Way to the Space Station ->Universe Today | More on "Spacecraft docking with AI learning" at BigEarthData.ai | #SpaceStation