Rumor: DeepSeek to Launch Custom Inference Chip
zephyr_z9 · x · 2026-07-07
A tech blogger expressed excitement over DeepSeek's upcoming custom inference chip, curious about its architectural design. This suggests DeepSeek is expanding beyond models into hardware, specifically targeting compute for inference. These details remain rumors, with no official confirmation regarding specs or a release date.
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