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TPU Direct Sales and Custom Chips

Alphabet Inc. · 2026-08-08 · Importance 34 · Surprise 42

Alphabet began recording sales of its proprietary tensor processing units (TPUs) in the second quarter of 2026. The reporting indicates TPU sales could become a future source of top-line growth. The development may increase competitive pressure on Nvidia and Broadcom in AI infrastructure chips.