China is reportedly providing energy incentives to domestic CSPs to keep them attracted to the 'power hungry' AI chips from Huawei and Cambricon.

China is Making Up For Power Hungry Domestic AI Chips By Offering Massive Electricity Incentives

Well, after voting "100% no" to NVIDIA's AI chips, it seems like the Chinese AI industry is currently reliant on domestic solutions being offered, which are claimed to be 'terrible' when it comes to performance-per-watt figures. Based on a report by the Financial Times , Chinese chips are "30% to 50%" less power efficient compared to the H20 AI chip from NVIDIA, which means that electricity bills have gone through the roof. However, the administration has stepped up to mitigate the problem by providing substantial incentives to data centers that r

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