Huawei plans 2027 launch of two AI chips to challenge Nvidia amid U.S. export restrictions; 960DT due Q1, Ascend 960PR in Q3, targeting domestic alternatives with UnifiedBus technology connecting up to 1 million processors.

China's Huawei sets 2027 launch for new AI chips as it targets Nvidia

Item 1 of 2 People walk past the Huawei booth, where the Atlas 950 SuperPoD system is displayed, during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China, July 17, 2026. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo[1/2]People walk past the Huawei booth, where the Atlas 950 SuperPoD system is displayed, during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China, July 17, 2026. REUTERS/Go... Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab Read moreSummaryCompanies960DT chip due ...