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TechCrunch AI Hardware & Chips Apr 22

Google Cloud launches two new AI chips to compete with Nvidia

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Google Cloud has announced its eighth generation of custom-built AI chips, split into the TPU 8t for training and the TPU 8i for inference. These new chips aim to provide significantly faster training and better cost-efficiency compared to previous generations.

Why it matters Custom silicon expansion signals a deepening decoupling from Nvidia's dominance as hyperscalers prioritize vertical integration and cost-efficient scaling.
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