QtrendsHuawei uses domestic chips to optimize DeepSeek AI model
A Huawei-led team has post-trained DeepSeek's 1.6-trillion-parameter model using 1,000 Ascend 910C chips, marking a significant step in China's AI self-reliance. Chinese chipmakers have achieved success in AI inference but continue to struggle with the more complex training process. Meanwhile, Zhongji Innolight, a Chinese optical module maker, has surged past CATL in stock benchmark weighting due to surging demand from Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Huawei.
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