Sources and documents: Huawei proposes exporting its high-end Ascend 950-series chips to build Egyptian government AI data centers, testing US tech diplomacy (Mackenzie Hawkins/Bloomberg)
Washington is trying to assemble a counteroffer after Huawei pitched Egypt on AI data centers built with Ascend chips.
Bloomberg says Huawei proposed exporting high-end Ascend 950-series chips for Egyptian government AI data centers. The pitch shows Huawei pushing its AI chip business abroad despite US pressure. The report says the proposal has raised alarm in Washington, where officials are working on an alternative offer. Techmeme's note
Bloomberg says Huawei proposed exporting high-end Ascend 950-series chips for Egyptian government AI data centers. The pitch shows Huawei pushing its AI chip business abroad despite US pressure. The report says the proposal has raised alarm in Washington, where officials are working on an alternative offer. Techmeme's note
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