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Rebellions REBEL-Quad
REBEL-Quad is a chiplet-based AI inference accelerator developed by Rebellions, a South Korean AI-chip company.
Robert Bosch GmbH
Robert Bosch GmbH, known as Bosch, is a German engineering and technology company that is the world's largest automotive supplier and one of Europe's largest corporate investors in artificial intelligence.
SEMICON West
SEMICON West is the annual North American exhibition and conference for the semiconductor and electronics manufacturing supply chain, organized by the industry association SEMI.
SK Hynix
SK Hynix Inc. (KRX:000660) is a South Korean memory semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Icheon, Gyeonggi-do, and the world's largest producer of high bandwidth memory (HBM) used in AI accelerators.
SMEE (Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment)
Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment (Group) Co., Ltd., known as SMEE, is China's best known photolithography equipment maker and its designated national champion in the field.
SMIC
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) is China's largest contract chipmaker and the most advanced pure-play semiconductor foundry on the mainland
SRAM
SRAM, or static random-access memory, is a semiconductor memory that stores each bit in a latch built from cross-coupled inverters.
SambaNova SN40L
The SambaNova SN40L is a reconfigurable dataflow AI accelerator designed by SambaNova Systems and unveiled on September 19, 2023.
SambaNova SN50
The SambaNova SN50 is a reconfigurable dataflow accelerator that SambaNova Systems unveiled in late February 2026 as the successor to its SN40L chip.
SambaNova Systems
SambaNova Systems is an American artificial intelligence hardware and software company headquartered in San Jose, California.
Samsung
Samsung Electronics is a South Korean electronics manufacturer headquartered in Suwon, the flagship company of the Samsung Group conglomerate and the world's largest maker of memory chips
Samsung AI
Samsung AI is the portfolio of artificial intelligence research, products, and services built by Samsung Electronics, spanning the Galaxy AI features on its phones, the Samsung Gauss family of generative AI…
Section 232 AI chip tariffs and 2026 export rules
Between 2025 and 2026 the United States built two separate legal machines around advanced AI chips, and public discussion routinely conflates them.
SemiAnalysis
SemiAnalysis is an independent research and analysis firm covering the semiconductor and artificial intelligence industries.
SiCarrier
SiCarrier is a Chinese semiconductor equipment maker headquartered in Shenzhen. Its parent company, Shenzhen SiCarrier Technologies Co.
Snapdragon AR1
Snapdragon AR1 is a family of Qualcomm system-on-chip platforms built specifically for smart glasses.
Space-based data centers
Space-based data centers are data centers launched into Earth orbit (or, in some proposals, placed on the Moon), where satellites carrying AI accelerators draw power from solar arrays and reject heat by…
SpaceX Starmind
SpaceX Starmind is SpaceX's planned constellation of solar-powered artificial intelligence compute satellites, intended to function as orbital data centers that run AI workloads in space and beam results back…
Starcloud
Starcloud, Inc. is an American space infrastructure startup that builds space-based data centers: satellites carrying data-center-class GPUs that are powered by solar arrays and cooled by radiating waste heat…
Systolic array
A systolic array is a parallel computer architecture in which a regular grid of identical, tightly coupled processing elements (PEs) rhythmically pumps data through the array under a global clock, with each PE…
TPU Board
A TPU board (Tensor Processing Unit board) is a printed circuit board (PCB) that houses one or more Tensor Processing Unit chips along with associated memory, power delivery, and interconnect components.
TPU Chip
This article covers the TPU chip and its hardware. For the broader topic, see Tensor Processing Unit (TPU).
TPU Device
A TPU device is a Google-designed application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC), the physical Tensor Processing Unit chip and its host hardware
TPU Ironwood
TPU Ironwood (listed as TPU7x in Google Cloud's documentation and also called TPU v7) is Google's seventh-generation Tensor Processing Unit
TPU Master
The TPU master is the control and coordination role in Google's Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) system that drives the actual TPU computation.
TPU Node
A TPU node is the legacy Google Cloud architecture for accessing Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) hardware, in which a user's virtual machine (VM) runs application code and communicates with a separate
TPU Pod
A TPU Pod is a single Google supercomputer built from many Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) chips wired directly to each other by a high-speed Inter-Chip Interconnect (ICI) fabric arranged as a 2D or 3D torus, so…
TPU Slice
A TPU slice is a collection of Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) chips that all sit inside the same Google Cloud TPU Pod and are connected to one another by a high-speed inter-chip interconnect (ICI).
TPU Type
The types of TPU (Tensor Processing Unit) are the successive generations of custom machine-learning accelerator that Google has built since 2015: v1, v2, v3, v4, v5e, v5p, v6e (Trillium), and v7 (Ironwood).
TPU Worker
A TPU worker is a virtual machine (VM) running Linux that has direct access to one or more Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) chips and executes the actual TPU computation on that attached hardware.
TPU v4
TPU v4 is Google's fourth-generation Tensor Processing Unit, a custom application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) that accelerates machine learning workloads in Google's data centers and on Google Cloud.
TPU v5e
Cloud TPU v5e (sometimes rendered TPU v5e or, internally at Google, TPUv5e) is the fifth-generation, efficiency-optimized member of Google's Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) family.
TPU v5p
TPU v5p (Cloud TPU v5p) is Google's fifth-generation, performance-tier Tensor Processing Unit, a custom AI accelerator that delivers 459 bfloat16 TFLOPS per chip and scales to pods of 8,960 chips (about 4.45…
TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is the world's largest dedicated semiconductor foundry and the company that physically manufactures the overwhelming majority of advanced AI chips, including…
Taalas
Taalas is a Toronto, Canada based AI chip startup that builds "hardwired" or model-specific silicon
TechInsights
TechInsights Inc. is a Canadian technology analysis firm that reverse engineers semiconductors and electronic products and sells the resulting technical and market intelligence by subscription.
Tensor Core
A Tensor Core is a specialized execution unit inside NVIDIA GPUs that computes a small matrix multiplication and accumulation, D = A x B + C
Tensor Processing Unit (TPU)
A Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) is a family of custom application-specific integrated circuits developed by Google to accelerate machine-learning computation.
TensorFlow Lite (LiteRT)
TensorFlow Lite, rebranded as LiteRT (short for Lite Runtime) on September 4, 2024, is Google's open-source, on-device inference runtime that runs trained machine-learning models locally on mobile, embedded…
TensorRT
TensorRT is NVIDIA's software development kit (SDK) for high-performance deep learning inference on NVIDIA GPUs.
Tenstorrent
Tenstorrent is a North American artificial intelligence hardware and intellectual property company that designs processors for AI training and inference on the basis of the open-standard RISC-V instruction set…
Tenstorrent Galaxy Blackhole
Tenstorrent Galaxy Blackhole is an AI inference server built by Tenstorrent, the fabless semiconductor company led by chief executive Jim Keller.
Terafab
Terafab (styled "Terafab" on the project's official site, "TERAFAB" in Elon Musk's announcement post, and frequently written "TeraFab" in press coverage) is a planned semiconductor fabrication venture between…
Tesla AI5
Tesla AI5 is a custom artificial intelligence inference chip developed by Tesla, positioned as the successor to the company's AI4 (Hardware 4) self-driving computer.
Tesla Cybercab
The Tesla Cybercab is a two-seat, battery-electric robotaxi built by Tesla, Inc. for its Robotaxi ride-hailing service.
The Subvocal Company
The Subvocal Company is a San Francisco hardware startup building Subvocal, a pair of glasses meant to turn silently mouthed words into text on a computer.
Thermodynamic computing
Thermodynamic computing is a family of computing approaches in which the random thermal fluctuations of a physical system, rather than deterministic switching of transistors, do the work of a computation.
Tokens per second
Tokens per second (TPS) is a key performance metric for measuring the speed of large language model (LLM) inference. It quantifies how many tokens a model can generate or process in one second.
Trillium (TPU v6e)
Trillium, also designated TPU v6e, is the sixth-generation Tensor Processing Unit developed by Google for machine learning training and inference workloads on Cloud TPU infrastructure.
Trusted Execution Environments for machine learning
Trusted Execution Environments for machine learning (TEEs for ML, sometimes marketed as "Confidential AI" or "confidential inference") are deployments of hardware-isolated execution environments to run…
UALink
UALink (Ultra Accelerator Link) is an open industry standard for scale-up interconnect between AI accelerators that lets up to 1,024 accelerators inside a single pod read and write each other's memory directly…
USFP (Ultra-Dense Small Form Factor Pluggable)
The Ultra-Dense Small Form Factor Pluggable (USFP) is a proposed optical transceiver form factor for 400 Gb/s-per-lane electrical signaling, announced jointly by NVIDIA and Cisco on October 12, 2026
Ultra Ethernet
Ultra Ethernet is an open networking specification that reworks Ethernet into a high performance fabric for large AI training clusters and high performance computing, giving operators an interoperable
Unconventional AI
Unconventional AI (legally Unconventional, Inc.) is an American AI hardware startup, headquartered in Mountain View, California, that is trying to build computers for artificial intelligence that compute with…
Untether AI
Untether AI Corp. was a Toronto-based fabless semiconductor startup that designed energy-efficient inference accelerators based on a proprietary "at-memory compute" architecture, in which large arrays of small…
Volta (microarchitecture)
Volta is a GPU microarchitecture developed by Nvidia and introduced in 2017. It is best known as the architecture of the Tesla V100, the data center accelerator that brought the first generation of Tensor…
Wormhole (Tenstorrent)
Wormhole is the second-generation AI accelerator application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) designed by Tenstorrent, a Toronto-based hardware startup led by chip architect Jim Keller.
Xiaomi AI
Xiaomi AI is the artificial intelligence research, products, and strategy of Xiaomi Corporation, the Beijing-based consumer-electronics and electric-vehicle maker, spanning open-source large language models…
Xiaomi XRING O100
Xiaomi XRING O100 is a dedicated AI accelerator designed by Xiaomi for local large-model inference on consumer devices.