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Huawei Chairman Thanks US Sanctions, Claims 1.4nm Equivalent by 2031
Huawei chairman thanks US sanctions, unveils Tau Scaling Law targeting 1.4nm density by 2031 via signal-speed optimization, not transistor shrinking.
Huawei's τ Scaling Law Redefines Transistor Race Without EUV
Huawei's τ Scaling Law at IEEE ISCAS replaces geometric transistor scaling with time-based optimization, targeting 1.4nm density by 2031 without EUV, challenging US export controls.
AI Weekly: GPT-6 Rumors, DeepSeek V4 on Huawei, Anthropic Models, Qwen 3.6-Plus
A weekly roundup video aggregates major AI rumors and announcements, including unverified GPT-6 details, DeepSeek V4 reportedly running on Huawei hardware, and launches of Anthropic's Conway and Ultraplan and Alibaba's Qwen 3.6-Plus.
DeepSeek V4 to Run on Huawei Ascend 950PR Chips, Sparking 20% Price Surge
DeepSeek's anticipated V4 model will be powered by Huawei's Ascend 950PR chips, with Alibaba, ByteDance, and Tencent stockpiling hundreds of thousands of units ahead of launch. This has driven chip prices up approximately 20% in recent weeks.
Huawei Joins OpenAI and Google in Unprecedented AI Standards Alliance
Chinese tech giant Huawei has joined the Agentic AI Foundation alongside US companies OpenAI and Google, marking a rare collaboration in global AI standards setting. This development occurs despite ongoing US-China tech tensions and Huawei's US sanctions status.
DeepSeek Hits $45B Valuation in First VC Round, Led by China State Fund
DeepSeek valuation jumps from $20B to $45B in first VC round led by China state fund. The raise targets employee retention and chip independence via Huawei optimization.
DeepSeek Teases 'Much Larger' Base Model Release Amid Industry Silence and Hardware Challenges
DeepSeek staff confirmed a new, larger base model is coming soon, following months of quiet after reports of failed Huawei chip training. This comes as the Chinese AI lab faces heightened expectations after its breakthrough o1-level model in January 2025.
DeepSeek V4 Launch Signals China's Strategic Shift in AI Chip Independence
DeepSeek's upcoming V4 multimodal model prioritizes domestic chip partners Huawei and Cambricon over NVIDIA and AMD, marking a significant move toward Chinese AI self-sufficiency amid ongoing U.S. export restrictions.
Pentagon Considers Unprecedented Blacklist of AI Giant Anthropic in Defense Supply Chain Shakeup
The Pentagon has asked Boeing and Lockheed Martin to assess their reliance on Anthropic's Claude AI, signaling a potential move to designate the American AI company as a "supply chain risk"—a penalty typically reserved for foreign adversaries like Huawei.
ModelBest Drops BitCPM-CANN: First 1.58-bit LLM on Ascend 910B
ModelBest released BitCPM-CANN, the first 1.58-bit ternary LLM on Ascend 910B NPUs, using 6× less VRAM than BF16 with minimal capability loss.
US Clears Nvidia H200 Sales to 10 China Firms, Reversing Ban
US cleared Nvidia H200 sales to 10 China firms on May 14, 2026, reversing a ban that had reduced Nvidia's China share to zero.
Nokia Deploys Agentic AI Agents Across Fixed Network Platforms
Nokia launched agentic AI agents across its fixed network platforms to automate troubleshooting and accelerate fiber deployment by 25%.
Nvidia's China Market Share Hits Zero, Huang Says
Jensen Huang says US export controls reduced Nvidia's China market share to zero, accelerating China's domestic chip ecosystem independence.
Moore Threads Q1 Revenue Up, Building 100K-GPU AI Cluster
Moore Threads reports Q1 2026 revenue growth and confirms progress building a 100,000-GPU cluster for AI training, signaling growing domestic AI infrastructure in China despite US export controls.
DeepSeek V4-Pro: 1.6T parameters, open weights, undercuts rivals 10x
DeepSeek unveiled V4-Pro and V4-Flash, its largest open-weight models with up to 1.6 trillion parameters and a 1M-token context window. The new hybrid attention architecture cuts compute for long contexts by 73–90%, enabling prices far below OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic.
Nvidia B200 Costs $6,400 to Produce, Gross Margin Hits 82%
Epoch AI estimates Nvidia's B200 GPU costs $5,700–$7,300 to produce, with HBM memory and advanced packaging accounting for two-thirds of the cost. At a $30k–$40k sale price, chip-level gross margins reach ~82%, though rack-scale margins may be lower.
Horizon Launches Full-Stack AI Platform for Autonomous Driving
Horizon Robotics launched a trio of products—a new chip, an open-source OS, and a smart driving system—aiming to push cars closer to becoming autonomous AI agents. The platform integrates hardware and software for enhanced perception and decision-making.
DeepSeek Seeks First Outside Funding at $10B Valuation
DeepSeek is in talks to raise at least $300 million in its first external funding round at a $10 billion valuation. This ends its reliance on parent hedge fund High-Flyer Capital and signals a new phase in the costly global AI race.
rAIcast Episode 2 Analyzes DeepSeek V4, Claude Mythos, and AI Law
The second episode of the rAIcast podcast, hosted by AI developer and attorney Mansoor Koshan, analyzes three critical AI frontiers: China's chip counterstrategy, liability for autonomous AI systems, and the societal implications of OpenAI's proposed 'New Deal'.
Manycore Tech Launches HK IPO, Secures HKD 455M Cornerstone Backing
Chinese AI chip startup Manycore Tech has launched its Hong Kong IPO, securing HKD 455 million in cornerstone backing from investors including NIO Capital and Harvest Fund. This positions it to become the first listed company among Hangzhou's 'Six Little Dragons'—a group of prominent local AI firms.
Reuters Analysis: China's AI Strategy Shifts from Chip Dominance to Open-Source Distribution
A Reuters analysis suggests China's AI advancement may stem from dominating open-source distribution and software optimization, not just semiconductor supremacy. This strategic pivot leverages existing hardware constraints to build ecosystem influence.
China's Semiconductor Leaders Rally for National AI Chip Alliance Amid Tech War Escalation
China's top semiconductor executives have issued an unprecedented public call for a consolidated national effort to build AI chips, signaling a strategic shift toward self-reliance as U.S. export controls tighten. This coordinated push represents China's most direct response yet to technological containment efforts.
U.S. Military Declares Anthropic a National Security Threat in Unprecedented AI Crackdown
The U.S. Department of War has designated Anthropic as a supply-chain risk to national security, banning military contractors from conducting business with the AI company. This dramatic move signals escalating government concerns about AI safety and control.
Nvidia's Record Earnings Mask China Dilemma: H200 Sales Frozen Amid AI Boom
Nvidia reported record quarterly revenue of $68.1 billion, up 73% year-over-year, driven by surging demand for data center processors. However, the company has generated zero revenue from its H200 chips in China and faces ongoing uncertainty about future sales in the critical market.
DeepSeek's Blackwell Gambit: How a Chinese AI Firm Reportedly Circumvented U.S. Chip Export Controls
Chinese AI company DeepSeek reportedly trained its upcoming model using Nvidia's restricted Blackwell chips, potentially clustered in an Inner Mongolia data center. This development highlights the escalating tech rivalry and challenges of enforcing export controls in the AI arms race.
Geopolitical Whiplash: US Military's AI Blacklist Vanishes After Targeting Chinese Tech Giants
The US Defense Department briefly listed Alibaba, Baidu, and other Chinese tech firms as having military ties, then abruptly removed the list. This comes as Anthropic secures a staggering $30 billion funding round, highlighting the intensifying AI arms race between superpowers.