Broadcom and Google are co-designing TPUs to support AI models, as Google seeks to reduce reliance on third-party accelerators.
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Updated Aug 30
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Broadcom and Google are co-designing TPUs to support AI models, as Google seeks to reduce reliance on third-party accelerators.
Who's involved
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Celestica serves as the main hardware integration partner and custom AI ASIC supply chain handler for Alphabet.Sub-event
Broadcom and Google co-design TPUs, with Google aiming to reduce reliance on external accelerators.1 source
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The entities involved
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Broadcom
American semiconductor manufacturer
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Google
American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
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