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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Rohit David

Inside China's £274 Billion AI Gamble: Huawei's 910D Chip Ignites Fierce Rivalry With Nvidia

Huawei’s new Ascend 910D chip aims to outshine Nvidia’s H100, defying U.S. sanctions. Can it fuel China’s AI ambitions? (Credit: Athena Sandrini : Pexels)

Huawei Technologies, China's tech titan, is making waves with its latest AI chip, the Ascend 910D, set to rival Nvidia's industry-leading H100 processor. Announced on 27 April 2025, this move marks a bold step in China's quest to break free from U.S. tech dominance, especially as Washington tightens export controls on advanced chips.

With Huawei poised to test the 910D and begin mass shipments of its 910C chip by May, the stakes are high. Can Huawei's silicon gamble reshape the global AI landscape and fuel China's technological ascent?

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