DeepSeek plans 160,000 Huawei AI chips to reduce Nvidia reliance

China's DeepSeek plans to deploy at least 160,000 Huawei AI chips as it seeks to reduce reliance on Nvidia. The chips will be installed at a large data centre in Inner Mongolia, creating one of Huawei's biggest AI chip clusters. DeepSeek plans to use Huawei's latest AI chips to run its models. It has so far relied on Nvidia accelerators.