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newsInfoQ·26 Oct 2026·Sergio De Simone

Google ML Drift Accelerates On-Device AI Inference Across Diverse GPUs

Google open-sourced ML Drift under Apache 2.0, a cross-platform GPU compute engine for on-device inference over OpenGL ES, OpenCL, Metal and WebGPU.

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Google has released ML Drift, an open-source, cross-platform GPU compute engine designed for on-device AI and machine learning inference. Licensed under Apache 2.0, it abstracts the complexities of different GPU hardware and low-level APIs, supporting OpenGL ES, OpenCL, Metal, and WebGPU.

By Sergio De Simone