Much of Google's AI software doesn't run on industry-standard Nvidia chips, but instead on its own tensor processing units. Broadcom helps Google make its TPUs.

Google recently announced at its I/O event its sixth tensor processing unit (TPU) called Trillium, and according to the company the new processor is designed for powerful next-generation AI models.

Google Cloud has updated its fully managed distributed SQL database service Spanner to add graph processing capabilities, dubbed Spanner Graph. The update is expected to help developers build ...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai emphasized Google’s longstanding commitment to AI innovation, stating, “Google was born for this moment. We have been a pioneer in GPUs for more than a decade.” Pichai then ...

Google reached a settlement on Wednesday in a patent infringement lawsuit over the TPU chips powering its artificial intelligence (AI) technology, just hours before closing arguments were set to begin ...

In an exclusive interview, Google’s new AI infrastructure chief says the tech giant has a “significant investment” planned. At current levels, Forbes projects it could be a very big number indeed.

A team of Google researchers have shared a plan for building a machine learning system in space. The AI processing hardware would consist of a network of satellites in low Earth orbit, potentially ...

The space race is back – but unlike the battle between the political superpowers in the 60s, this one is between tech corporations looking to explore data processing potential above the clouds. Google ...

Google Fellows Jeff Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat have published a paper in this month’s Communications of the ACM, a publication of the Association for Computing Machinery, detailing the programming model ...