- Published on December 10, 2024
- In AI Trends
Sundar Pichai, Elon Musk Dream of Building Quantum Clusters in Space
“We should do a quantum cluster in space with Starship one day,” says Sundar Pichai referring to Elon Musk.
Image by Nalini Nirad
- By Sanjana Gupta
The unveiling of Google’s quantum chip, Willow, not only marked a breakthrough in computation but also sparked a visionary exchange between Google CEO Sundar Pichai and SpaceX’s Elon Musk. Pichai suggested, “We should do a quantum cluster in space with Starship one day,” linking quantum advancements with Musk’s interstellar ambitions.
Musk responded confidently, “That will probably happen. Any self-respecting civilisation should at least reach Kardashev Type II,” hinting at humanity’s potential to harness galactic energy.
We should do a quantum cluster in space with Starship one day:)— Sundar Pichai (@sundarpichai) December 9, 2024
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Sanjana Gupta
An information designer by training, Sanjana likes to delve into deep tech and enjoys learning about quantum, space, robotics and chips that build up our world. Outside of work, she likes to spend her time with books, especially those that explore the absurd.
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