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DeepSeek R2 model release reportedly held back by faulty Huawei chips
Chinese authorities reportedly told DeepSeek to use Huawei’s chips in the wake of a decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to prohibit the export of Nvidia’s popular H20 GPU to China. The ban came into effect immediately following the April announcement.
Upcoming DeepSeek AI model failed to train using Huawei’s chips
Huawei sent a team of engineers to DeepSeek’s office to help the company use its AI chip to develop the R2 model, according to two people. Yet despite having the team on site, DeepSeek could not conduct a successful training run on the Ascend chip, said the people.
The Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek has reportedly postponed the launch of its new model after technical issues with Huawei Technologies’ chips forced a reliance on U.S.-made Nvidia Corp.'s NVDA ...
In the 2025 AI arms race, China's DeepSeek has become both a showcase of ambition and a cautionary tale on domestic chip ...
Why then can’t India itself produce a Nvidia or a DeepSeek? Despite the quality of its human capital and its strengths in IT ...
Then, in July, reportedly after both some bargaining with China over rare earth metals and a personal entreaty from Nvidia ...
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