DeepSeek brings software tools to Huawei's Ascend 950 to take on Nvidia

, DIGITIMES, Taipei

Sep 30, 2026, 12:38, Updated: Sep 30, 2026, 12:43 0

David Wang, deputy chairman of the board and rotating chairman at Huawei, delivers a keynote at HUAWEI CONNECT 2026. Credit: Huawei

DeepSeek is bringing more of the software used to develop its AI models to Huawei Technologies' Ascend 950 processors, deepening cooperation as Chinese technology companies seek to reduce reliance on Nvidia's hardware and CUDA software ecosystem.

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