Google open-sources ML Drift edge GPU inference engine

Google's AI Edge team open-sourced ML Drift under Apache 2.0, a cross-platform high-performance GPU compute engine for on-device AI/ML inference. It abstracts OpenGL ES, OpenCL, Metal and WebGPU, serves as the core GPU engine in LiteRT, and is also available standalone.

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