On this day: Apr 22
6 records from this date, 2024 to 2026, gathered year by year — the most recent year first.
2026
This year · 4 recordsGoogle Cloud previews its 8th-generation TPUs at Cloud NextGoogle Cloud (Cloud Next)
Split training and inference silicon for the first time; a signal that the era of general-purpose accelerators is ending
Alibaba releases Qwen3.6-27B under Apache 2.0Alibaba
A dense 27B beat its 397B MoE predecessor, and the center of gravity of truly open models moved down to the 30B class
Open-Weight LineagePress
Hexagon and Schaeffler agree to deploy at least 1,000 AEON humanoids by 2032Hexagon, Schaeffler
A large-scale commitment from a components and bearings manufacturer (planned figure)
Google makes Gemini Embedding 2 generally available (GA)Google
The commercial embedding lineage officially moved past the text-only generation into a natively multimodal one
Embeddings & Vector SearchOfficial
2025
1 year ago · 1 record2024
2 years ago · 1 recordMicrosoft Research publishes Phi-3 technical reportMicrosoft Research
Justified the approach of small models deployable on phones through data curation