Chips
Alibaba introduces Zhenwu V900 as its AI infrastructure ambitions expand
Alibaba's T-Head unveiled a new accelerator at Apsara, positioning its chips as part of a broader training and inference system.
AI infrastructure.
The chips, data centers and inference systems that make AI available at scale.
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Research
New report forecasts a sharp increase in China's active AI agents
A Chinese computing-industry report projects 197 million active agents in China by 2030, up from 4.95 million in 2026.
Companies
D-Robotics raises $400 million for robot chips and software
D-Robotics announced Series C financing to develop its Sunrise chip family and robot-development software platform.
Chips
Huawei schedules China and global launches for Ascend 950 cloud service
Huawei says its Ascend 950 cluster service will launch commercially in China on September 30 and internationally on November 30.
Chips
Huawei introduces an optical-interconnect Ascend 960 SuperPoD
Huawei presented a next-generation AI system using near-packaged optics to address communication bottlenecks between accelerators.
Research
Rhodium examines the financing constraints behind China's AI expansion
A September 17 report argues that financing, alongside chip access, shapes the pace of China's AI buildout.