Facing US export controls, China's DeepSeek plans to make its own chips
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is developing its own data center inference chips to reduce reliance on Nvidia and Huawei amid US export controls. This move aligns with a broader trend of AI companies seeking vertical integration of their hardware stacks.
Why it matters
The move highlights the escalating impact of US-China trade tensions on the global AI hardware supply chain.
Inference Chips Facing US export controls, China’s DeepSeek plans to make its own chips It’s early, but the plan is to reduce dependency on Nvidia and Huawei.
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