Huawei Connect 2026: Ascend 960 puts industry-first NPO supernode at heart of Huawei's AI scale-up bet

Levi Li

, DIGITIMES, Taipei

Sep 17, 2026, 12:09 0

Huawei's deputy chairman of the Board and rotating chairman, David Wang. Credit: Huawei

Huawei has unveiled its next-generation Ascend 960 supernode, positioning near-packaged optics (NPO) at the centre of its effort to scale AI computing beyond the limits of individual accelerators...

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