DeepSeek and Zhipu Rumored to Develop In-House AI Chips
chris_j_paxton · x · 2026-07-08
Sources indicate that both DeepSeek and Zhipu are developing or considering developing their own inference chips. The original post emphasizes that such moves are crucial at the AI infrastructure level, directly impacting inference costs, compute supply, and supply chain control.
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