[AMD: The fifth-generation EPYC processor provides host infrastructure for Google TPU 8tx] On November 9th, AMD announced that the fifth-generation EPYC server processor will provide host infrastructure for Google Cloud TPU 8tx. TPU 8tx is the first cloud TPU system to support hardware-enforced confidential computing. The two parties will combine AMD EPYC processors, Infinity Guard security technology and Google TPU computing power to help enterprises run AI workloads such as inference, fine-tuning and reinforcement learning in the cloud while protecting sensitive data. AMD said that its EPYC processor has become the host CPU choice for more than 10 major hyperscale cloud service providers and cutting-edge AI laboratories around the world.