As the U.S.-China chip war heats up, China is going all-in on AI ASICs, with Huawei’s flagship chips stealing the spotlight. But with rumors of the Ascend 920 entering mass production in 2H25, Commercial Times raises doubts about SMIC’s N+3 process and the chip’s access to top-tier HBM. Acc...

As per CCTV News, on April 17, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang arrived in Beijing at the invitation of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT). His visit to China sends a positive signal of cooperation and demonstrates NVIDIA’s long-term commitment to the Chinese market. Duri...

RIVAI Launched China’s First Fully Self-Developed High- Performance RISC-V Server Chip Recently, RIVAI officially unveiled its next-generation high-performance processor, Lingyu, in Qianhai, Shenzhen. As China’s first fully self-developed high-performance RISC-V server chip, Lingyu is up to i...

Intel seems to be start feeling the heat from Washington’s latest AI chip export curbs. Following NVIDIA and AMD, Team Blue now needs a license to sell certain high-end AI chips—like its Gaudi series—to the Chinese market, according to Reuters, citing Financial Times. The reports suggest th...

Shortly after announcing a massive $500 billion AI investment in the U.S., NVIDIA said it would take a $5.5 billion charge after the U.S. restricted exports of its H20 AI chip to China, according to Reuters and Bloomberg. The Bloomberg report suggests that NVIDIA’s $5.5 billion writedown signal...