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Can AI data centers operate in space? With imminent test launch, Google is on a mission to find out

Google is set to launch its first test satellite for an in-space AI data center. It’s set to lift off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Thursday from California.
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Apple closes above $5 trillion for the first time as technology stocks fall
Apple ended Oct. 14 with a reported market value of $5.01 trillion, reaching a milestone it had previously passed only during trading hours.
Microsoft and MIT researchers report gains in forecasts two to six weeks ahead
A study published October 14 describes a machine-learning method that corrects bias in existing weather forecasts, with reported gains in precipitation and temperature predictions.
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