Nvidia is the latest to promise AI data centers in space.
The NVIDIA Space-1 Vera Rubin Module is the ticket. CEO Jensen Huang:
TL;DR
- Nvidia is developing the Vera Rubin Space 1 computer for space-based data centers.
- The system will be deployed in space.
- Cooling the computer in space is a significant engineering challenge due to radiation.
- There is no conduction or convection in space, only radiation.
- Nvidia has engineers working on solving these cooling challenges.