The Developer Show — TL;DR 120

timothyjordan
Google Developers
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2 min readJul 19, 2018

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TL;DR 120 — July 19th, 2018

Android Emulator

The latest Android Emulator release can now run x86 based Android Virtual Devices on computers that use AMD processors. Head on over to the post for getting started instructions and the download link.

TensorFlow Object Detection API

The TensorFlow Object Detection API is an open-source framework built on top of TensorFlow that makes it easy to construct, train and deploy object detection models. We recently released several additions to the API including support for accelerated training of object detection models via Cloud TPUs, improving the mobile deployment process, and several new model architecture definitions. A link to the new tutorial is on the post.

Google at ICML 2018

Over 130 Googlers attended the thirty-fifth International Conference on Machine Learning last week to present publications and host workshops. You can learn more about the research we presented and download the papers with the links on this post.

Jib: build Java Docker images better

Jib is an open-source Java containerizer from Google that lets you build containers using the Java tools you know. It’s fast, simple, and handles all the steps of packaging your application into a container image. Head on over to the post for more details and examples on Maven and Gradle.

Los Angeles cloud region

The Los Angeles Google Cloud Platform region is officially open for business. You can now store data and build highly available, performant applications in Southern California.

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timothyjordan
Google Developers

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