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  "id": 15791464,
  "title": "Google launches TorchTPU, an open-source version of PyTorch to let AI apps run on TPUs and Google Cloud via simple configuration changes without rewriting code (Julie Bort/TechCrunch)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/google-launches-torchtpu-an-open-source-version-of-pytorch-to-let-ai",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-20T19:00:58.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/20/google-has-joined-amazon-in-attacking-nvidias-stronghold-with-ai-app-developers/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "On Tuesday, Google announced that TorchTPU, its long-awaited version of PyTorch, is now available as an open-source project.",
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      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/former-google-chief-eric-schmidts-1-anthropic-stake-set-to-pay-huge",
        "published": "2026-10-20T05:45:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Tech.eu",
        "title": "Former Google DeepMind top researcher launches London “compute-efficient” AI company",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/former-google-deepmind-top-researcher-launches-london-compute",
        "published": "2026-10-20T06:46:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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