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TechCrunch · WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026
Google releases two proprietary AI chips to reduce dependence on Nvidia
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The chip shortage is being addressed by manufacturing more chips to process the shortage data. A meeting has been scheduled. The meeting will produce an agenda for a future meeting.
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