Google Launches New AI Chip Variants

Alphabet has introduced two new variations of its tensor processing units to expand its cloud AI offerings. The 8tx and 8i Max chips target specialized enterprise needs, boosting Alphabet shares in early trading.

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ALPHABET INC-CL A unveiled two new tensor processing unit variants on Monday, intensifying its challenge to NVIDIA CORP in the artificial intelligence chip market. Alphabet shares rose 3% in early trading following the announcement. The hardware expansion aims to capture enterprise cloud customers as generative intelligence demand surges.