Ironwood & the Age of Inference: How Google’s New AI Chip Is Reshaping Intelligence
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In this episode, we break down Google’s game-changing 7th-generation TPU — codenamed Ironwood — and why it marks a massive leap forward in AI infrastructure. Unlike its predecessors, Ironwood is purpose-built for inference, powering the next era of intelligent, proactive, and scalable AI.
We explore:
- What "inference" really means in the world of AI
- How Ironwood outperforms even the world’s fastest supercomputers
- Why energy efficiency and high-bandwidth memory are the real game changers
- The role of StoneFly's enterprise infrastructure in supporting high-performance AI
- What this means for developers, enterprises, and the future of generative AI
Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a cloud architect, or just curious about the cutting edge of AI, this episode will leave you with real insights
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