Meta in talks to spend billions on Google’s AI chips
Summary
Meta is negotiating a multi‑year deal to deploy Google’s Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) in its data centers starting in 2027 and may rent TPUs via Google Cloud as early as 2026. If finalized, the move would diversify Meta’s AI hardware beyond Nvidia and bolster Google’s push to commercialize TPUs, reshaping competitive dynamics in AI compute.
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