DeepSeek plans to run its upcoming V4 model on the latest chips designed by Huawei Technologies, The Information reported, citing five people with direct knowledge of the matter.
The report said Chinese tech giants, including Alibaba Group, ByteDance, and Tencent Holdings, have placed bulk orders for Huawei’s upcoming chip in preparation for the model’s launch.
Those purchases total hundreds of thousands of units, The Information said, citing five people with direct knowledge of the orders.
🔗 Source: Reuters
Originally written by: Naomi Li Gan
Source: Tech in Asia
Published on: 4 April 2026
Link to original article: Chinese AI lab DeepSeek to run v4 on Huawei chips