Google's new TurboQuant algorithm speeds up AI memory 8x, cutting costs by 50% or more

Within 24 hours of the release, community members began porting the algorithm to popular local AI libraries like MLX for Apple Silicon and llama.cpp.
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TurboQuant: Did Google just drop a compression algorithm capable of stemming RAMageddon?

AI has a growing memory problem. Google thinks it's found the answer, and it doesn't require more or better hardware. Originally detailed in an April 2025 paper, TurboQuant is an advanced compression ...
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Google reveals algorithms to address AI memory challenges; memory and storage stocks drop

Google (GOOG)(GOOGL) revealed a set of new algorithms today designed to reduce the amount of memory needed to run large language models and vector search engines. The algorithms introduced by Google ...
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Google’s new compression algorithm cut memory stocks within hours of publication

Google published a research blog post on Tuesday about a new compression algorithm for AI models. Within hours, memory stocks were falling. Micron dropped 3 per cent, Western Digital lost 4.7 per cent ...
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Google's New AI Compression Could Help Lower RAM Prices - Here's How

Stack of money in with several sticks of RAM, concept about ram prices - yarrbush/Shutterstock The world of electronics is a very interesting place right now, mostly due to the ongoing slew of price ...
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Why Google’s TurboQuant Algorithm is Disrupting the AI Memory Chip Market

Google’s TurboQuant is making waves in the AI hardware sector by addressing long-standing challenges in memory usage and processing efficiency. Developed with components like the Quantized ...
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Google reveals algorithms to address AI memory challenges; memory and storage stocks drop

Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) revealed a set of new algorithms today designed to reduce the amount of memory needed to run large language models and vector search engines. Shares of major memory and storage ...