Huawei Unveils Ascend 910D AI Chip to Challenge Nvidia's Dominance

Apr 30, 2025
Al Jazeera
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Summary

Huawei unveils its Ascend 910D AI chip, aiming to surpass Nvidia's H100 chip performance and challenge the tech giant's dominance in the high-end AI chip market, despite ongoing trade restrictions on exporting advanced chips to China.

Key Points

  • Huawei is developing a new AI chip called Ascend 910D to compete with Nvidia's high-end products
  • The chip is in early development and will undergo testing before being ready for customer use
  • Huawei aims for the 910D to be more powerful than Nvidia's H100 chip, which is restricted from sale to China

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