Google’s new Ironwood chip is 24x more powerful than the world’s fastest supercomputer

Google’s new Ironwood chip is 24x more powerful than the world’s fastest supercomputer

April 9, 2025 5:01 AM Credit: VentureBeat made with Midjourney Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Google Cloud unveiled its seventh-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) called Ironwood on Wednesday, a custom AI accelerator that the company claims delivers more than 24 times…

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Google Cloud Next ’25: New AI chips and agent ecosystem challenge Microsoft and Amazon

Google Cloud Next ’25: New AI chips and agent ecosystem challenge Microsoft and Amazon

April 9, 2025 5:00 AM Credit: VentureBeat made with Midjourney Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Google Cloud is making an aggressive play to solidify its position in the increasingly competitive artificial intelligence landscape, announcing a sweeping array of new technologies focused…

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Google’s new Agent Development Kit lets enterprises rapidly prototype and deploy AI agents without recoding

Google’s new Agent Development Kit lets enterprises rapidly prototype and deploy AI agents without recoding

April 9, 2025 5:00 AM Credit: VentureBeat, generated with Midjourney Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More In the past year, enterprises saw an explosion of platforms where they can build AI agents, preferably with as little code as possible. With the growth…

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AI is booming, but not in smart homes

AI is booming, but not in smart homes

Image: Ben Patterson/Foundry An AI-powered smart home voice assistant that amiably chats with you, follows your orders with ease, and does your bidding in the background? It’s a tantalizing idea that seems so close, yet remains stubbornly far away.  The big prediction last year was that a new Apple smart hub powered by an AI-augmented…

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