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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 15 MIN

Google TPU 8 takes on Nvidia, Pentagon pressures Anthropic, Hinton warns UN on AI

from The State of Tech — The European Edition · host Doorzetters B.V.

The State of Tech - The European Edition of Thursday 23 April 2026 Google launches TPU 8 chips, directly challenging Nvidia's seventy-percent margins Pentagon labels Anthropic a security risk over AI kill switch policies Geoffrey Hinton tells UN: AI is a fast car with no steering wheel Chinese startup X Square Robot unveils Wall-B home robot, claims 35-day deployment Microsoft commits 25 billion Australian dollars to infrastructure, pledges to train three million Australians in AI Tech freelancers split on AI impact: 43 percent optimistic, 36 percent fear displacement

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