Google AI Plans Now Bundle Colab GPU Perks
Google AI subscriptions now include premium Colab benefits, with perks rolling out to supported countries over the next few weeks.
Google AI subscriptions now include premium Google Colab benefits, the company has announced. Colab is a browser-based cloud platform that provides GPU and TPU access for running Python code.
The move folds Colab's paid tiers into Google AI plans. A standalone Colab Pro subscription costs $9.99 per month, while Pro+ costs $49.99 per month. Google AI plans that include Colab benefits start at $4.99 per month.
Google AI Ultra subscribers get uninterrupted background execution and premium GPU access. Compute units from a standalone Colab subscription and a Google AI subscription can be stacked.
The Colab perks require a paid Google AI plan and are not available on free trials. According to Android Authority, the benefits are rolling out to Colab-supported countries over the next few weeks.
Quick answers
How much do Google AI plans with Colab benefits cost?
Google AI plans that include Colab benefits start at $4.99 per month.
Can I use Colab benefits on a free Google AI trial?
No, the Colab perks require a paid Google AI plan and are not available on free trials.
What do Google AI Ultra subscribers get in Colab?
Google AI Ultra subscribers receive uninterrupted background execution and premium GPU access.