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  "id": 1940508,
  "title": "Marvell gives Google option to buy $12.2 billion stake in custom chip deal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/marvell-gives-google-option-to-buy-12-2-billion-stake-in-custom-chip-1940508",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-19T12:50:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Economic Times Tech",
    "slug": "economic-times-tech",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/marvell-gives-google-option-to-buy-12-2-billion-stake-in-custom-chip-deal/articleshow/133349015.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Marvell said it would develop AI inference accelerators, storage, networking and memory interface controllers and near-memory computing technologies for Google. Demand for custom chips such as Google's tensor processing units (TPUs), used for AI workloads, has surged in recent years as businesses seek alternatives to Nvidia's pricey graphics processors.",
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Marvell gives Google option to buy $12.2 billion stake in custom chip deal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/marvell-gives-google-option-to-buy-12-2-billion-stake-in-custom-chip",
        "published": "2026-08-19T12:38:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Marvell and Google expand their chip development deal, with Marvell granting Google a warrant to buy up to 58M+ shares at $206.58 each, totaling up to $12.2B (Dana Wollman/Bloomberg)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/marvell-and-google-expand-their-chip-development-deal-with-marvell",
        "published": "2026-08-19T13:10:01.000Z"
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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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