Google may have overstated the capabilities of the Pixel 8’s Tensor G3 and its on-device AI capabilities
In a world where many things are fake and pretentious, Google’s new Pixel 8 and 8 Pro give you the tools you need to stand out. While your friend with an Apple iPhone or a Samsung Galaxy might be able to edit their pictures, Google’s latest phones go a step further by letting you tinker with things such as capturing a group photo that doesn’t accurately depict the actual moment. It might be impressive from a technological point of view, but it does sound a little creepy. But that’s beside the point. This year has been all about AI. But as cool as this AI stuff may sound, it needs a lot of resources. As an example, some experts believe that it costs $100,000 per day to run ChatGPT.You might be wondering why ChatGPT is so expensive to run. Well, it’s because it needs a lot of computing power. On top of that, they got to pay the researchers and developers. And, of course, there’s also the data storage cost.But this post is not about ChatGPT. It’s about Google’s amazing Tensor G3 which the company claims « brings the latest in AI to the and . » As Google notes in a blog post, most AI innovations rely on processing power only available in data centers. But the is different, according to the company.
