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shuckles01/16/20262 repliesview on HN

It’s also strange because I highly doubt Google has manufactured a billion physical units of anything. Most of their consumer hardware is designed and built by partners, including Pixel.


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ponector01/16/2026

>> I highly doubt Google has manufactured a billion physical units of anything

Technically, there are billions of transistors in every tensor chip manufactured by Google

KeplerBoy01/16/2026

Even all pixel and nexus models combined must be far off the billion. Apple just hit 3 billion iphones last year.