China's MIIT official says they aim for tech breakthrough in chips for AI training
The announcement from China’s MIIT emphasizes a strategic push towards technological advancements in AI training chips.
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China's MIIT official says they aim for tech breakthrough in chips for AI training
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This could indicate increased investment in the tech sector and potential implications for global supply chains in semiconductors, particularly given the rising demand for AI capabilities.
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