Huawei Ascend 960DT reportedly due Q1 2027, fp4 support starting from 960PR
zephyr_z9 · x · 2026-09-17
According to a leak from @tuolaji2024, Huawei plans to launch its Ascend 960DT product in Q1 2027. Commenter @zephyrz9 notes that Huawei has finally started optimizing for fp4 precision starting from the 960PR — a notable alignment with the ultra-low-precision format NVIDIA pushes. Unconfirmed as of now.
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