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Wayne Williams

Huawei claims its AI chip is faster than Nvidia A100 — but Chinese powerhouse struggles to match transformational pace of rivals as international sanctions force change in design

Huawei Ascend 910.

Nvidia can’t ship its advanced GPUs to China due to strict US export restrictions, so Huawei has done its best to step in and fill the void. 

At the recent Nanjing World Semiconductor Conference, Wang Tao, Chief Operating Officer of Huawei's Ascend and Kunpeng ecosystem, made the claim that Huawei's AI chip is on par with, if not better than, Nvidia's A100.

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