Google introduces Axion CPU, an Arm-based chip, with superior performance to x86 and general-purpose Arm chips for AI operations. Developers can benefit from improved energy efficiency and performance when running workloads on this new chip.
Axion CPUs will enhance various Google services like YouTube ads and Google Earth Engine. The chip is expected to be accessible to Google Cloud's business clients later this year, offering a significant performance boost over current options.
Google Cloud's Mark Lohmeyer emphasizes the ease of transitioning workloads to the new Axion Arm-based CPU without requiring significant re-architecting or rewriting of applications.
Google also unveils TPU v5p, a next-generation AI accelerator chip, designed for training complex generative AI models, showcasing the tech giant's continuous advancements in AI infrastructure.
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