ai's first thought in space was a haiku, which is exactly what we feared.

Google's satellite AI transmits its first response to Earth

Google successfully booted up its Tensor Processing Units on a satellite in orbit, allowing the on-board Gemma 4 model to generate a haiku about space. The test is part of Project Suncatcher, an experimental initiative that could eventually lead to AI data centers in space. Google also tried other space-themed prompts.

Source: Google's satellite AI transmits its first response to Earth — The Verge

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