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It’s less about putting compute in space as occupying that space before anyone else does. For any reason: spying, space warfare, network and communication. Fir
by deafpolygon 8mo ago
It’s less about putting compute in space as occupying that space before anyone else does. For any reason: spying, space warfare, network and communication.
First mover advantage, and all.
- NathanKP 8mo agoBingo. I elaborated on this idea more in my comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46884246 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46884246 People are acting like a space data centre would be running a traditional workload. No, it's probably running a military one, some sort of AI powered modern version of Dead Hand (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Hand https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Hand). Autonomous warfare could get real dark, real fast.