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by T-A 75 days ago
> Google announced Turboquant[1] today

Most commentators seem to have missed that the TurboQuant paper was posted in April 2025:

https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.19874

So it's been public knowledge for almost year, and internal Google knowledge for longer. Did Google reduce its capital expenditure plans over the past year? Let's ask Google:

Google is expecting to see a capex of between $175-185 billion in 2026, approximately double that of 2025.

https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/google-estimates-...