Google and SpaceX Discuss Orbital AI Data Center Project

Alphabet is in talks with SpaceX to launch Project Suncatcher, an orbital AI cloud. The company plans an initial prototype launch with Planet Labs around 2027.

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ALPHABET INC-CL A is in talks with SpaceX to launch solar-powered orbital data centers for its Project Suncatcher AI cloud. The research effort aims to network satellites equipped with Google's Tensor Processing Units into a space-based AI network. Google plans to launch an initial prototype with partner PLANET LABS PBC around 2027.

Alphabet confirmed the discussions on Tuesday afternoon regarding future launches for the orbital project. The partnership supports SpaceX's capital-intensive orbital expansion ahead of its anticipated initial public offering.

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