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it seem they are making good progress on their huawei ascend chips This is interesting to me. I thought that the reason for deepseek delay was because of the i
by nsoonhui 8mo ago
it seem they are making good progress on their huawei ascend chips
This is interesting to me. I thought that the reason for deepseek delay was because of the insistence ( by the politicians) to use huawei chip[0]. But that was last year August.
Anything changes in between?
[0]: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/deepseeks-launch-new-ai-model-delayed-by-huawei-chip-issues-ft-reports-2025-08-14/ https://www.reuters.com/world/china/deepseeks-launch-new-ai-...
- neom 8mo agoGLM-5 was trained entirely^ on Huawei Ascend chips. https://z.ai/blog/glm-5 https://z.ai/blog/glm-5 / https://tech.yahoo.com/ai/articles/chinas-ai-startup-zhipu-releases-132222546.html https://tech.yahoo.com/ai/articles/chinas-ai-startup-zhipu-r... (^edit, I don't know for certain entirely is accurate - edit again, found a chinese source saying their image model is end to end ascend, or at least, domestic: https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/1994775762516080044 https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/1994775762516080044 & https://www.guancha.cn/economy/2026_02_12_806895.shtml https://www.guancha.cn/economy/2026_02_12_806895.shtml)
- SXX 8mo agoAnd evdn this information might be not very reliable because both US and China government wouldnt be happy about fact that some models might happen to be trained on some "shadow datacenter" full of Nvidia GPUs.