Google to build its own chip for new Pixel smartphone


The new Pixel 6 smartphone will debut Google’s own Tensor chip, crafted along the lines of processors it made for datacentres, to enable computers to think more like people do. — Handout/Google/AFP

MOUNTAIN VIEW, United States: Google on Aug 2 unveiled a new flagship Pixel smartphone powered by its first mobile chip to put artificial intelligence in people’s hands.

Pixel 6 models set for release later this year, with superfast 5G wireles capability, will debut Google’s own Tensor chip crafted along the lines of processors it made for data centers to enable computers to think more like people do.

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