Deepseek reportedly had to fall back on Nvidia chips for new model

2026-01-17 04:02 GMT · 5 months ago aimagpro.com

Chinese AI startup Deepseek had to abandon domestic chips from Huawei and switch to allegedly smuggled Nvidia hardware to train its upcoming flagship model, a setback that highlights China’s ongoing struggle to compete with US AI companies without access to cutting-edge chips.
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