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Google unveils chips for AI training and inference in latest shot at Nvidia

Google has launched new chips designed for AI training and inference, positioning them as competition to Nvidia's offerings in the artificial intelligence hardware market. The company unveiled its latest TPU (Tensor Processing Unit) technology aimed at accelerating machine learning workloads.

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