Meaning of TPU | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Initialism of thermoplastic polyurethane, a type of plastic; its applications include 3D printing.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
2. Initialism of Tensor Processing Unit, a circuit optimized for neural network machine learning.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism

Examples

“The GPU and TPU computing resources were used to investigate the influence of hardware-supported quantization on performance of the DNNs.”

“However, Anthropic also uses Google's custom AI accelerator chip—a Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) called Trillium.”

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