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Title: Google's New Custom Chip May Not Live Up to the Hype Post by: HCK on May 24, 2016, 04:05:16 pm Google's New Custom Chip May Not Live Up to the Hype
Google last week announced the Tensor Processing Unit, a custom application-specific integrated circuit, at Google I/O. TPU was built for machine learning applications and has been running in Google's data centers for more than a year. Google's AlphaGo software, which thrashed an 18-time international Go champion in a match earlier this year, ran on servers using TPUs. Source: Google's New Custom Chip May Not Live Up to the Hype (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/83531.html?rss=1) |