How TPUs, GPUs, and New Tech Alliances Are Reshaping the AI Race
The AI chip landscape took a major turn today as multiple reports revealed that Google is in advanced discussions to provide its custom Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) to Meta. This represents a major shift in strategy for Google, which has historically kept these chips reserved for its own products or for customers using Google Cloud. Early reporting suggests the arrangement could be worth several billion dollars, with Meta expected to begin accessing TPU compute through Google’s cloud services in 2026,