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by reaperman 849 days ago
Same here. GCP waived off a surprise bill of $4,500 when I accidentally left a TPUv1 running for a month many years ago on a personal project (I was just toying around with the new TPU for an hour or so in my own free time, and didn't realize that unlike a GPU, the TPU has to be shut off separately from the CPU/VM or else it keeps charging by the hour.