{"id":11553,"date":"2025-03-25T00:00:36","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T00:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/chinese-tech-giant-cuts-ai-costs-with-local-chips\/"},"modified":"2025-03-25T00:00:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T00:00:36","slug":"chinese-tech-giant-cuts-ai-costs-with-local-chips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/chinese-tech-giant-cuts-ai-costs-with-local-chips\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese tech giant cuts AI costs with local chips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the beginning of this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/01\/27\/nvidia-drops-600bn-off-its-market-cap-amid-the-rise-of-deepseek\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DeepSeek&#8217;s emergence caused a temporary decline in Nvidia&#8217;s stock price<\/a> due to rumors that its models could operate with significantly fewer chips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recently, Ant Group, a prominent Chinese fintech company backed by Alibaba&#8217;s founder, Jack Ma, has announced a substantial breakthrough in the field of artificial intelligence. According to Bloomberg, which <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-03-24\/jack-ma-backed-ant-touts-ai-breakthrough-built-on-chinese-chips\" target=\"_blank\">cited sources familiar with the matter<\/a>, Ant Group successfully utilized Chinese-made chips from Alibaba and Huawei to develop methods that reduce AI training costs by 20%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furthermore, sources cited by Bloomberg claim that the Chinese-made chips performed comparably to Nvidia chips in Ant Group&#8217;s tests.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If these Chinese chips gain widespread adoption, it could potentially threaten <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/02\/26\/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-shrugs-off-deepseek-as-sales-soar\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nvidia&#8217;s dominant position<\/a> as the leading producer of AI chips, which is currently highly profitable.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nvidia&#8217;s chips remain in high demand, including in China, where buyers are reportedly obtaining its <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/03\/03\/chinese-buyers-are-getting-nvidia-blackwell-chips-despite-u-s-export-controls\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">latest Blackwell chip<\/a> despite export restrictions imposed by the U.S.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ant Group and Nvidia have not immediately responded to requests for comment on this matter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/03\/24\/a-chinese-tech-giant-says-it-slashed-ai-costs-using-only-chinese-chips\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source Link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the beginning of this year, DeepSeek&#8217;s emergence caused a temporary decline in Nvidia&#8217;s stock price due to rumors that its models could operate with significantly fewer chips. Recently, Ant&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11554,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[61],"class_list":["post-11553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-nvidia"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/03\/GettyImages-1149599357.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}