Google adds TPU 8tx and TPU 8i Max to its eighth-generation accelerator lineup
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Google has added two systems to its eighth-generation TPU lineup: the TPU 8tx, built for confidential computing, and the TPU 8i Max, built for memory-intensive workloads, according to The Decoder.
Google says it has shipped four TPU systems within a single year for the first time.
Both variants use existing silicon, with different packaging, networking and memory setups.
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AIGoogle has added two new systems to its eighth-generation TPU lineup: the TPU 8tx for confidential computing and the TPU 8i Max for memory-intensive workloads. Google says it has shipped four TPU systems within a single year for the first time. Both variants use existing silicon, with different packaging, networking and memory setups.
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