Google launches the third version of its A.I. chips, an alternative to Nvidia’s

Google launches the third version of its A.I. chips, an alternative to Nvidia’s

  • May 9, 2018
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Google launches the third version of its A.I. chips, an alternative to Nvidia’s

Google on Tuesday announced that it has developed a third generation of its special chips for artificial intelligence. The new Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) will help Google improve applications that use artificial intelligence to do things like recognize words people are saying in audio recordings, spot objects in photos and videos, and pick up underlying emotions in written text. As such, the chips represent an alternative to Nvidia’s graphics processing units

Source: cnbc.com

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