China puts AI compute into orbit with Supercomputing-1 satellite — onboard processing aims to cut Earth-observation data processing from hours to minutes

kept by eddie sep 24

China launched the Supercomputing-1 satellite to process Earth-observation data in orbit, reducing processing times from hours to minutes.

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