Technology10 Nov 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: Google broadens its AI hardware portfolio with two new specialized chips

Google is notching up its chipmaking game as the company seeks to reduce its dependence on chips made by other companies for its cloud computing business. Goog…

Google is notching up its chipmaking game as the company seeks to reduce its dependence on chips made by other companies for its cloud computing business. Google on Monday unveiled two new variants of its tensor processing units (TPUs), in-house developed chips meant for AI workloads, that broaden its chip portfolio to additional use cases: confidential inference and more memory capacity for large workloads. The new units, TPU 8tx and TPU 8i Max, are part of the company’s eighth generatio…

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