Update Alert: TensorFlow 2.8

Google released TensorFlow 2.8 yesterday which adds a few major features and improvements, and a lot of bug fixes and security updates. The main focus of this release is to extend the functionality of TensorFlow Lite. Highlights include more TFLite support for TensorFlow operations; experimental API that Configures TensorFlow ops to run deterministically; PluggableDevice architecture which offers a plugin mechanism for registering devices with TensorFlow without the need to make changes in TensorFlow code; and more. You can view the full list of changes on the TensorFlow GitHub page (and download and install the latest version): TensorFlow 2.8.0 Let's take a closer look at some of these features. TensorFlow Lite (TFLite) is an open source framework included with TensorFlow (essentially a lightweight version of TensorFlow), and is intended for mobile and IoT devices.