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Huawei appears to still be using TSMC chips despite US sanctions
22 Oct

Huawei appears to still be using TSMC chips despite US sanctions

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A Canadian research firm called TechInsights took a deep dive on one of Huawei’s artificial intelligence accelerators and found a chip manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). spoke with several people familiar with the investigation who asked to remain anonymous since TechInsights’ report has been released to the public.The anonymous sources says TechInsights’ investigation found an Ascend 910B chip made by TSMC in one of Huawei’s AI accelerators. The company that conducted the investigation declined to comment.The US Commerce Department implemented additional against Huawei that barred the electronics company from obtaining chips made by foreign firms. Earlier this year,…
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ByteDance will reportedly use Huawei chips to train a new AI model
01 Oct

ByteDance will reportedly use Huawei chips to train a new AI model

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As first reported by Reuters, ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, is planning to train and using chips from fellow Chinese company Huawei. Three anonymous sources approached Reuters with this information; a fourth source couldn’t confirm that ByteDance was using Huawei chips but did say that a new AI model was in development.Previously, ByteDance’s AI projects used NVIDIA’s H20 AI chips, which were designed for the and avoided the trade restrictions the US government placed in 2022. Chinese customers were only allowed to purchase select models of AI chips, which was an attempt to slow down Chinese technological advancement.ByteDance…
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