Two years after the unveiling of the original Tensor Processing Unit, Google's announced "Edge TPU" - tiny AI accelerator chips designed to be embedded in IoT devices. Models will be trained on large, server clusters like today, and then embedded in edge devices in factories or workshops - perhaps analysing samples for quality control, processing movement of objects around a plant, etc.
https://www.theverge.com/2018/7/26/17616140/google-edge-tpu-on-device-ai-machine-learning-devkitThe hardware is destined for enterprise applications, not your phone
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