Tech pundit Tim O'Reilly had just tried the new Google Photos app, and he was amazed by the depth of its artificial intelligence. Google is open sourcing software that sits at the heart of its empire.

TensorFlow Lite (TFLite) was announced in 2017 and Google is now calling it “LiteRT” to reflect how it supports third-party models. TensorFlow Lite for mobile on-device AI has “grown beyond its ...