Google TPU v7s Are Not Sold Cheap, Hardware Costs Remain High
zephyr_z9 · x · 2026-08-07
Dispelling rumors of discounted pricing, the author confirms that Google's TPU v7s are not being sold for cheap. The pricing strategy is noted to be similar to Nvidia's Blackwell architecture, indicating that high AI hardware costs persist across the board.
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