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Google Cloud is competing more directly with Nvidia in AI infrastructure. At Cloud Next 2026, Google introduced TPU 8t for training and TPU 8i for inference, splitting its latest AI chips between building large models and serving them in production. Why Google is splitting training and inference According to Google Cloud's eighth-generation TPU overview, TPU […]
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 Satechi is adding to its lineup of charging solutions for Apple devices with the new ChargeView 140W Desktop Charger that's available starting today. The ChargeView is a gallium-nitride charger that has adaptive charging intelligence and a digital display that shows real-time power usage.
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OK, it's not been a great first half for many companies, from end users to vendors and providers. The good news is that users sort of believe that many of the economic and political issues that have contributed to the problem have been at least held at bay.
There's still uncertainty in the tech world, but it's a bit less than before. Most of the companies I've talked with this year have stayed guardedly optimistic that things were going to improve. Over the last month, of the nearly 200 companies I've emailed with, only 21 were "pessimistic" about the outlook for their tech spending in the second half.
Lack of pessimism doesn't translate to optimism, though, and optimism is a bit non-specific for network and IT planners to build on. What are the user priorities for tech for the rest of the year? Do they think their budgets will shift, and if so from what to what? Are they looking to make major changes in their networks, change their vendors, be more or less open? I thought I knew some of the answers to these questions, but for some I was wrong.
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