Google to launch Ironwood AI chip in coming weeks, CNBC reports

Google’s (GOOGL) seventh generation TPU, Ironwood, will launch in the coming weeks and is more than 4x faster than its sixth-gen TPU, CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos and Jennifer Elias report. Ironwood, comes in a 9,216-chip configuration, was initially introduced in April for testing, CNBC says. Google is competing with Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), and Meta (META) in the AI infrastructure space.