How to Use tensor in a Sentence
tensor
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Google already offers its tensor processing units through its cloud.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 26 Jan. 2026
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Likewise, any valid coloring for the hobby graph will carry over to the tensor product.
—Quanta Magazine, 17 June 2019
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Those nodes are the tensors, and entanglement links them together.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Quanta Magazine, 28 Apr. 2015
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The first makeup test led to the replacement of cheek prosthetics with skin tensors hidden under the wig.
—Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2024
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To understand the geometric notion of a tensor, start with vectors.
—Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 12 Aug. 2024
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Once these have been found, the second stage is to work out whether the stress-energy tensors are physically realistic.
—The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 16 Apr. 2024
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By placing the scalar, tensor, and vector accelerators next to one another, the workloads can be shared among them.
—Mark Hachman, PCWorld, 2 Dec. 2020
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Now, with the rise of machine learning, tensor processing units are being added to computers as separate units.
—Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 15 Apr. 2022
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The study authors used a mathematical tool called tensor networks that can be used to simulate a quantum system.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 6 Feb. 2025
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Google used the technology to make its latest tensor processing unit chips, the company explained.
—Chris Smith, BGR, 10 June 2021
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The deal gave Anthropic access to as much as 1 million of Google’s tensor processing units.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
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Google was the first to the in-house chip game in 2015, with its tensor processing units designed alongside Broadcom.
—Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
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Some people can even voluntarily control their tensor tympani, a muscle in the ear that can open up the eustachian tubes.
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 25 Nov. 2023
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Here’s Lauren and Julian’s story about Google’s new tensor chip in its Pixel 6 phone.
—Wired Staff, Wired, 17 Sep. 2021
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But perhaps the biggest takeaway is that the company's much-vaunted tensor ship clearly is not required for magic erase to operate.
—Paul Monckton, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
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The Street expects a beat, driven by higher sales of its tensor processing units (custom chips) sold to Alphabet .
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2025
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When paired with a custom interpolation algorithm, this tensor-train technique makes an intractable problem solvable at a faster rate.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
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This tensor is a box that contains information about the electricity and magnetism that, together, produce light.
—Essence, 18 Feb. 2021
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Mizuho said that expanding reach of tensor processing units to cloud service providers and neoclouds creates upside for 2026.
—Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2025
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This theory — the biggest science exploit of Einstein’s life — is purely a tensor theory.
—Ethan Siegel, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
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With the exception of my tensor fasciae latae (TFL) muscle tightening up and the nagging cold, the rest of my body felt okay.
—Michael Clinton, Men's Health, 14 June 2023
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Pichai also unveiled a new line of tensor processing units (TPUs), which can help aid in machine learning and are used in data centers.
—Chris Ciaccia, Fox News, 17 May 2017
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Maxine is built atop tensor cores, compute units in newer Nvidia graphics cards that are optimized for machine-learning operations.
—Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 19 Nov. 2020
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But much depends on whether the tensor chips can demonstrate the power efficiency and computing muscle necessary to become a viable option in the long run.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 25 Nov. 2025
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Researchers have demonstrated a new optical computing method that performs complex tensor operations in a single pass of light.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 14 Nov. 2025
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Much of Google’s AI software doesn’t run on industry-standard Nvidia chips, but instead on its own tensor processing units.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026
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Hopper has tensor cores capable of computing with floating-point numbers of a variety of precision—from 64-bit down to 8-bit.
—IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
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That card supports the latest multi-frame generation technologies and features faster memory, as well as faster RT and tensor cores.
—Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 9 Mar. 2026
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These arrays can be one-dimensional (vectors), two-dimensional (matrices), or more (tensors).
—Olivia Hsu, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Apr. 2026
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Sales have climbed in recent quarters, driven by demand for custom AI chips, including Google's tensor processing unit.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 3 June 2026
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