Google has launched two specialized AI chips, the TPU 8tx and TPU 8i Max, aiming to challenge NVIDIA and expand its major customer base. Alphabet, Google's parent company, is rolling out the TPU 8tx and 8i Max specialized AI chips tailored for secure computing and advanced AI workloads. According to reports, Google's TPU costs are roughly 30% lower than NVIDIA GPUs, while offering competitive performance on specific tasks and higher energy efficiency. Bloomberg Intelligence estimates that Google's TPU-related sales could surge from $12 billion in 2026 to over $135 billion by 2028. Its major clients include Apple, Meta, Oracle, and Anthropic, with OpenAI reportedly planning to procure them as well.