Google unveils TPU 8tx and 8i Max for 2026, says ~100 customers and capacity fully booked
FinanceYF5 · x · 2026-11-12
Google announced two AI chips slated for next year:
- TPU 8tx: can keep encrypting data while models are running.
- TPU 8i Max: links two chips together so agents can process an entire codebase in one pass.
Google also said its TPU customer base is approaching 100, and existing capacity is already fully booked.
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