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Day 1 – April 22, 2026
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SPTL010 • Architecture, Compute, Gemini • General
Behind Google's strategic bets in AI: A conversation with the hosts of Acquired
location_on Google Spotlights
schedule 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM

Join Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal, hosts of the Acquired podcast, for a deep dive into the inflection points that defined Google’s AI infrastructure. In this story-driven spotlight, Google Chief Technologist Amin Vahdat and Google Chief Scientist Jeff Dean, reveal the high-stakes history of the TPU and the secret "build vs. buy" silicon battles that shaped the modern cloud. Discover how a decade of custom hardware, cutting edge software, liquid cooling, and supply chain innovation is now architecting the future of computing for the agentic era.

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