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Huawei just retasked a factory to prioritize AI over its bestselling phone
It wants to improve production of its Ascend AI chips.
Reuters reports that Huawei will focus on increasing the manufacturing of its AI chip, the Ascend 910B, at the expense of production of its Mate 60 phones in at least one facility. The Mate 60 helped Huawei beat Apple’s phone sales in the country in 2023, writes the South China Morning Post, which makes slowing its production an interesting bet on AI’s importance to the company. Companies like Baidu have released large language models and chatbots to the public, but they have yet to find the scale of OpenAI’s ChatGPT or Google’s Bard.
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