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Huawei to open-source its UB-Mesh data center-scale interconnect soon, details technical aspects
By Anton Shilov published
Huawei unveiled UB-Mesh at Hot Chips 2025 as an open protocol to unify AI datacenter interconnects, enabling million-processor SuperNodes with lower latency, cost, and higher reliability.

Huawei's Kirin 9020 integrates 5G modem, China-made 5G FEM
By Anton Shilov published
Despite U.S. sanctions, Huawei's Kirin 9020 is built by SMIC on a 7nm-class process and integrates a fully in-house 5G modem supported by a domestic FEM.

Fragmented ecosystems and limited supply: Why China cannot break free from Nvidia hardware for AI
By Anton Shilov published
Premium China's push for AI hardware self-reliance hits the roadblock despite U.S. government's restructions due to fragmented hardware and software ecosystems.

DeepSeek reportedly urged by Chinese authorities to train new model on Huawei hardware, met with multiple failures
By Anton Shilov published
DeepSeek’s bid to train R2 on Huawei’s Ascend chips failed due to technical limits, forcing a return to Nvidia GPUs and delaying the launch.

Huawei releases new tool to get Chinese firms around crushing HBM export blacklist
By Sunny Grimm published
Huawei's attempt to free China's tech market from relying on HBM may be a big swing towards Chinese tech independence

14 ex-Huawei employees handed down prison sentences in China
By Mark Tyson published
China’s courts take tech secret pilfering seriously, if one of its homegrown companies appears to be the victim.

China forms AI alliances to cut U.S. tech reliance
By Anton Shilov published
Chinese AI hardware and software developers form alliances to develop AI standards to compete against American AI technologies and deploy AI across a broad set of applications.

Zombie fabs plague China's chipmaking ambitions, failures burning tens of billions of dollars
By Anton Shilov published
28 fabs later

China to pivot $50 billion chip fund to fighting U.S. squeeze
By Anton Shilov published
The focus will be on lithography and chip design software

China vows to retaliate against Taiwan for blacklisting Huawei, SMIC from chip tech
By Anton Shilov published
Taiwan's blacklisting of 601 Chinese firms, including Huawei and SMIC, over national security concerns have provoked fierce condemnation from Beijing, which threatened retaliatory measures.
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