Huawei is preparing to test its most powerful AI chip, the Ascend 910D, aiming to rival Nvidia's top processors and reduce reliance on U.S. technology amid ongoing sanctions.

The chip, dubbed Ascend 910D, would be Huawei’s most powerful AI chip, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal citing unnamed sources. Huawei expects to get the first batch of samples ...

Huawei hopes the Ascend 910D will outperform Nvidia’s H100 chip, the industry standard for AI training since 2022. Previous models in the Ascend line-up include the 910B and 910C.

Nvidia said it was filing applications with the US government to allow the company to resume sales of its H20 GPU in China.

The Ascend 910B, Ascend 910C, and the upcoming Ascend 910D are banned, whereas the Ascend 910, which Huawei legally purchased from TSMC in 2019 – 2020 before ending up on the U.S. Entity List ...

While Nvidia’s GB200 significantly outperforms Huawei CloudMatrix 384 at the chip level, Huawei gains an advantage at the ...

Powered by 384 of its Ascend 910C chips, Huawei’s CloudMatrix servers offer more memory and bandwidth than Nvidia’s GB200 NVL72 at the cost of considerably more power ...

Nvidia (NVDA) stock fell just over 2% Monday following a report that Chinese tech giant Huawei is readying a new advanced AI chip in the wake of President Trump's export ban on Nvidia chips to China.

The Shenzhen-based Huawei is poised to start testing a new AI chip called the Ascend 910D, and has approached local tech firms, which are slated to receive the first batch of sample chips by late ...

The tech race between the U.S. and China continues to heat up as The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that Huawei is aiming to test it new AI chip known as the Ascend 910D, which it hopes ...

Huawei is reportedly set to begin mass shipments of its next-gen AI chip, the Ascend 910C, as early as May 2025. Positioned as China's homegrown rival to Nvidia's H100, the chip is gaining ...