Google's Ironwood AI Processor Unleashes 42.5 Exaflops of Computing Power
Summary
Google's Ironwood AI processor, designed for its Gemini AI models and simulated reasoning, unleashes an astounding 42.5 Exaflops of computing power through clusters of up to 9,216 liquid-cooled chips with enhanced interconnect, surpassing previous Google TPUs in speed and efficiency.
Key Points
- Google unveiled Ironwood, its most powerful AI processor yet, designed for its Gemini AI models and simulated reasoning.
- Ironwood can operate in clusters of up to 9,216 liquid-cooled chips with enhanced interconnect, delivering 42.5 Exaflops of inference computing.
- Ironwood is faster and more efficient than previous Google TPUs, setting the stage for breakthroughs in AI capabilities in the coming year.