[1024core]

Google introduced their first TPU in 2015...? Long before Apple taped out their first silicon.

[fragmede]

if we're talking custom silicon, Google acquired Motorola in 2011, and Apple acquired PA semi in 2008.

The idea is obvious to everybody in the industry, it's a question of money and motivation.

[mamp]

Apple’s first in-house designed chip was the A4 in 2010.