Huawei is preparing to test its latest AI processor, the Ascend 910D, in a bid to provide a competitive alternative to Nvidia's chips. This move signifies a crucial step for China towards achieving independence in AI development. With insider reports indicating that Huawei has engaged Chinese tech firms for feasibility testing, the company expects to receive samples by late May. The new chips aim to outperform Nvidia's H100, amid ongoing US export bans on advanced AI processors to China, compelling local manufacturers to accelerate their technological advancements.
The US has imposed bans on advanced AI chip exports to China, affecting companies like Nvidia and prompting Huawei to accelerate its own chip development efforts.
Huawei's new Ascend 910D processor aims to surpass Nvidia's H100 and represents a significant push for Chinese independence in AI technology.
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