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Huawei unveils new chip technologies as Chinese firm steps up the AI race with Nvidia
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Chinese technology giant Huawei has launched new chip technologies as it challenges leading global companies such as Nvidia. The releases announced Thursday highlight the narrowing gap between China and the U.S. in artificial intelligence.
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Huawei Technologies Co. is set to unveil new AI technology this week in defiance of US export control curbs, advancing its ambition to replace Nvidia Corp. in China and compete on the global stage.
Huawei plans to launch two AI chips, the 960DT in Q1 2027 and the Ascend 960PR in Q3 2027, while leveraging its UnifiedBus interconnect to link thousands of chips into large, single-system AI computing arrays as it seeks to challenge Nvidia amid US export controls aimed at China.
Chinese technology giant Huawei has launched new chip technologies as it challenges leading global companies such as Nvidia. The releases announced Thursday highlight the narrowing gap between China and the U.S. in artificial intelligence.