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Move aside H100, Huawei wants Chinese hyperscalers to use its new Ascend AI chip instead of Nvidia's workhorse, but it's going to be tough

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US restrictions on exporting advanced hardware have severely impacted the AI ambitions of many Chinese firms.

ByteDance and Alibaba , which rely on high-end processors for their AI operations, have been forced to turn to lower-spec GPUs like Nvidia ’s H20 or seek domestic alternatives.

Huawei , which has been developing its own AI chipsets, has been enjoying some success positioning itself as a domestic alternative to Nvidia .