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Google Cloud braces for AI compute costs, ramps up data center investments

May 1, 2023

Via: CIO Dive
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Clearing space for the storage and compute needed for large language models — and the generative AI tools they power — is a priority for Google.

“We are making our data centers more efficient, redistributing workloads and equipment where servers aren’t being fully used,” Pichai said. “This is important work as we continue to significantly invest in infrastructure to drive our many AI opportunities.”

Google Cloud is the third-largest hyperscaler by market share, behind AWS and Microsoft. The cloud provider captured 10% of the worldwide market, according to Synergy Research Group, a one percentage point drop from its 11% share the prior quarter.

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