Following the launch of Tensor, Google has announced Axion, its first Arm-based CPU designed to power data centers.
Google Axion-based VMs will be out in preview in the coming months.
Today Google has announced its first Arm-based CPU for data centers, most likely responding to Amazon's Arm chips that power that giant's data centers. Google's chip is called Axion, and it was designed using Arm's Neoverse V2 CPU. Axion performs 30% better than the fastest general-purpose Arm-based instances available for cloud computing today, and also has 50% better performance and up to 60% better energy efficiency than "comparable current-generation x86-based instances", Google says. ...
Google Cloud Next 2024 has begun, and the company is starting the event with some big announcements, including its new Axion processor. It's Google's first Arm-based CPU specifically created for data centers, which was designed using Arm's Neoverse V2 CPU. According to Google, Axion performs 30 percent better than its fastest general purpose Arm-based tools in the cloud and 50 percent better than the most recent, comparable x86-based VMs. They also claim it's 60 percent more energy efficient...
Google on Tuesday revealed the details of a new version of its data center artificial intelligence chips and announced an Arm-based based central processor.Why it's important Google's tensor processing units (TPUs) are one of the few viable alternatives to the advanced AI chips made by Nvidia, though developers can only access them through Google's Cloud Platform and not buy them directly. Google plans to offer the Arm-based central processing unit (CPU) called Axion via Google Cloud. The...
Google has officially announced Axion, its latest in-house designed processor. Arm-based Axion chips are made for cloud and data servers and will be available for Google Cloud users later in 2024.
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Google has published its yearly update for its Merchant Center product data specification. Some of the changes listed below went into effect yesterday, April 9, while some go into effect on July 31, 2024, and others don't go into effect until September 1, 2023.The last time Google updated the Merchant Center product data specification was in April 2023 and then before that was in April 2022 and then before that in April 2021.Here is a copy and paste of the changes listed here:Changes beginning...
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Vivaldi today unveiled a preview version of its browser tailored for Windows on ARM devices. The move follows Google’s recent release of its Chrome browser optimized for the ARM architecture, signaling growing support for the energy-efficient platform. In a blog post acknowledging the experimental nature of the release, Vivaldi stated: “These builds are not yet […]
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