US Edition
Huawei chips are one generation behind US but firm finding workarounds, CEO says
- Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei stated on Tuesday that the company's chips lag behind U.S. peers by one generation amid ongoing export curbs.
- Since 2019, U.S. export controls have blocked Huawei's access to advanced chips, prompting the company to develop its own Ascend AI chips.
- Huawei launched the AI CloudMatrix 384 in April, linking 384 Ascend 910C chips to improve performance through cluster computing techniques.
- Ren acknowledged that their chip technology lags behind that of the U.S. by about one generation and stressed the importance of striving to meet American standards.
- Huawei’s significant research investment of 180 billion yuan annually supports efforts to overcome restrictions and enhance chip competitiveness globally.
62 Articles
62 Articles
China’s rise in tech driven by solid research foundations
“Suppose you only see Huawei's technological innovation and fail to recognize the large number of unsung basic science researchers behind it. How can you make a correct judgment about Huawei's pursuits?”: @dinggangchina
Huawei founder says chips still lag 'one generation' behind U.S.
Chinese tech giant Huawei's chips still "lag behind the United States by one generation", state media quoted its founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei as saying in a rare interview on Tuesday. Washington last month unveiled fresh guidelines warning firms that using Chinese-made high-tech AI semiconductors, specifically Huawei's Ascend chips, would…
Huawei is bridging chip gap with science and patience, says CEO
Despite the unfair U.S. export controls, Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei has openly acknowledged that the company's advanced chips currently lag "one generation behind" their U.S. counterparts. However, in a recent interview, Ren revealed how the tech giant
Huawei chips ‘one generation behind’ US, CEO says
Huawei’s chipmaking abilities are not as advanced as Western officials fear, the company’s own chief executive said. In an interview with the Communist Party mouthpiece People’s Daily, Ren Zhengfei said Huawei chips were at least a generation behind US-designed semiconductors. His remarks largely confirmed a report in The Information which said the chips regularly overheated when tested by Chinese tech firms. While Ren’s comments indicate the hu…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
