DeepSeek and Huawei Collaborate on AI Chip Software to Reduce Nvidia Dependence
Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has partnered with Huawei Technologies to develop open-source programming tools for Huawei's Ascend AI chips, aiming to reduce reliance on Nvidia's ecosystem. The collaboration includes creating TileLang, a high-level programming language designed to simplify development and optimize hardware performance. The partnership also advanced a supernode system using 128 Ascend 950 chips, enhancing computational efficiency and communication for AI model training, supported fully by Huawei's technical resources.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (64/100). Lens Score 42/100.
Outlets measured: thetribune, economictimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (52–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
economictimes broke this story on 30 Sept, 03:27 am. Other outlets followed.