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Huawei unveils new chip technology amid intensifying AI rivalry with Nvidia

Huawei unveils new chip technology amid intensifying AI rivalry with Nvidia

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September 17th, 2026

Huawei unveils new chip technology amid intensifying AI rivalry with Nvidia

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By unveiling a new chip technology that challenges global frontrunners such as Nvidia, Chinese tech giant Huawei has underscored that the gap between China and the United States in the field of artificial intelligence is steadily narrowing.

์ค‘๊ตญ ๊ธฐ์ˆ  ๋Œ€๊ธฐ์—… ํ™”์›จ์ด๊ฐ€ ์—”๋น„๋””์•„์™€ ๊ฐ™์€ ๊ธ€๋กœ๋ฒŒ ์„ ๋‘์ฃผ์ž์— ๋„์ „ํ•˜๋Š” ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ์นฉ ๊ธฐ์ˆ ์„ ๊ณต๊ฐœํ•จ์œผ๋กœ์จ, ์ธ๊ณต์ง€๋Šฅ ๋ถ„์•ผ์—์„œ ์ค‘๊ตญ๊ณผ ๋ฏธ๊ตญ ๊ฐ„์˜ ๊ฒฉ์ฐจ๊ฐ€ ์ ์ฐจ ์ขํ˜€์ง€๊ณ  ์žˆ์Œ์„ ๋ถ€๊ฐ์‹œ์ผฐ๋‹ค.

Huawei's announcement, made on Thursday at its flagship annual conference in Shanghai, came just days before an anticipated meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington on September 24.

ํ™”์›จ์ด๊ฐ€ ๋ชฉ์š”์ผ ์ƒํ•˜์ด์—์„œ ๊ฐœ์ตœ๋œ ์—ฐ๋ก€ ์ฃผ์š” ์ฝ˜ํผ๋Ÿฐ์Šค์—์„œ ํ–‰ํ•œ ๋ฐœํ‘œ๋Š” 9์›” 24์ผ ์›Œ์‹ฑํ„ด์—์„œ ๊ฐœ์ตœ๋  ๊ฒƒ์œผ๋กœ ์˜ˆ์ƒ๋˜๋Š” ๋„๋„๋“œ ํŠธ๋Ÿผํ”„ ๋ฏธ๊ตญ ๋Œ€ํ†ต๋ น๊ณผ ์‹œ์ง„ํ•‘ ์ค‘๊ตญ ๊ตญ๊ฐ€์ฃผ์„ ๊ฐ„์˜ ํšŒ๋‹ด์„ ๋ถˆ๊ณผ ๋ฉฐ์น  ์•ž๋‘” ์‹œ์ ์— ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์กŒ๋‹ค.

With US-led sanctions having rendered access to the world's most advanced AI chips and cutting-edge chipmaking equipment impossible, China has been rapidly advancing its pursuit of technological self-reliance, chips included.

์ค‘๊ตญ์€ ๋ฏธ๊ตญ์ด ์ฃผ๋„ํ•˜๋Š” ์ œ์žฌ๋กœ ์ธํ•ด ์„ธ๊ณ„์—์„œ ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์ง„๋ณด๋œ AI ์นฉ๊ณผ ์ตœ์ฒจ๋‹จ ์นฉ ์ œ์กฐ ์žฅ๋น„์— ์ ‘๊ทผํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์ด ๋ถˆ๊ฐ€๋Šฅํ•ด์ง€์ž, ์นฉ์„ ํฌํ•จํ•œ ๊ธฐ์ˆ  ์ž๋ฆฝ์„ ์‹ ์†ํžˆ ์ถ”์ง„ํ•ด ์™”๋‹ค.

At this event, Huawei unveiled the Atlas 960 SuperPoD computing cluster, a swift successor to a model launched merely months earlier, which has achieved improvements in AI training and 'inference' (referring to the process by which a trained AI derives predictions or decisions).

ํ™”์›จ์ด๋Š” ์ด๋ฒˆ ํ–‰์‚ฌ์—์„œ Atlas 960 SuperPoD ์ปดํ“จํŒ… ํด๋Ÿฌ์Šคํ„ฐ๋ฅผ ๊ณต๊ฐœํ–ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ, ์ด๋Š” ๋ถˆ๊ณผ ์ˆ˜๊ฐœ์›” ์ „ ์ถœ์‹œ๋œ ๋ชจ๋ธ์˜ ๋ณด๋‹ค ์‹ ์†ํ•œ ํ›„์† ์ œํ’ˆ์œผ๋กœ์„œ AI ํ›ˆ๋ จ ๋ฐ '์ถ”๋ก '(ํ›ˆ๋ จ๋œ AI๊ฐ€ ์˜ˆ์ธก์ด๋‚˜ ๊ฒฐ์ •์„ ๋„์ถœํ•˜๋Š” ๊ณผ์ •์„ ์ง€์นญ)์— ์žˆ์–ด ๊ฐœ์„ ์„ ์‹คํ˜„ํ•˜์˜€๋‹ค.

Furthermore, Huawei is laying plans to release its Ascend 970 and 980 chip series across 2028 and 2029, through which it is seeking a marked enhancement in computing performance.

ํ™”์›จ์ด๋Š” ๋‚˜์•„๊ฐ€ 2028๋…„๊ณผ 2029๋…„์— ๊ฑธ์ณ Ascend 970 ๋ฐ 980 ์นฉ ์‹œ๋ฆฌ์ฆˆ๋ฅผ ์ถœ์‹œํ•  ๊ณ„ํš์„ ์„ธ์šฐ๊ณ  ์žˆ์œผ๋ฉฐ, ์ด๋ฅผ ํ†ตํ•ด ์ปดํ“จํŒ… ์„ฑ๋Šฅ์˜ ํ˜„์ €ํ•œ ํ–ฅ์ƒ์„ ๋„๋ชจํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค.

George Chen, a partner at the consultancy Asia Group and its digital practice chair, remarked that the timing โ€” barely two weeks before President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington โ€” serves to showcase Beijing's confidence and ambition in the realms of technology and innovation.

์ปจ์„คํŒ… ํšŒ์‚ฌ ์•„์‹œ์•„ ๊ทธ๋ฃน์˜ ํŒŒํŠธ๋„ˆ์ด์ž ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ ๋ถ€๋ฌธ ์˜์žฅ์ธ ์กฐ์ง€ ์ฒธ์€ "์‹œ์ง„ํ•‘ ๊ตญ๊ฐ€์ฃผ์„์˜ ์›Œ์‹ฑํ„ด ๋ฐฉ๋ฌธ์„ 2์ฃผ๋„ ์ฑ„ ๋‚จ๊ธฐ์ง€ ์•Š์€ ์‹œ์ ์€ ๊ธฐ์ˆ ๊ณผ ํ˜์‹ ์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ๋ฒ ์ด์ง•์˜ ์ž์‹ ๊ฐ๊ณผ ์•ผ๋ง์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ์ค€๋‹ค"๊ณ  ๋งํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

Huawei's announcement came as Trump disregarded appeals from AI industry leaders who had urged a slowdown in the development of AI technology in the interest of safety.

ํ™”์›จ์ด์˜ ๋ฐœํ‘œ๋Š” ํŠธ๋Ÿผํ”„๊ฐ€ ์•ˆ์ „์„ ๋„๋ชจํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•œ AI ๊ธฐ์ˆ  ๊ฐœ๋ฐœ์˜ ์ง€์—ฐ์„ ์ด‰๊ตฌํ•œ AI ์—…๊ณ„ ์ง€๋„์ž๋“ค์˜ ์š”๊ตฌ๋ฅผ ๋„์™ธ์‹œํ•œ ๊ฐ€์šด๋ฐ ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์กŒ๋‹ค.

Trump asserted that the United States must maintain its edge over China, declaring, "Whoever wins AI wins everything."

ํŠธ๋Ÿผํ”„๋Š” ๋ฏธ๊ตญ์ด ์ค‘๊ตญ์— ๋Œ€ํ•œ ์šฐ์œ„๋ฅผ ๊ฒฌ์ง€ํ•ด์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค๊ณ  ์ฃผ์žฅํ•˜๋ฉฐ "AI์—์„œ ์ด๊ธฐ๋Š” ์ž๊ฐ€ ๋ชจ๋“  ๊ฒƒ์„ ์ด๊ธด๋‹ค"๊ณ  ์–ธ๋ช…ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

Chen asserted, "The pace of AI development is so breakneck that it is impossible for anyone to be certain they can maintain dominance in perpetuity."

์ฒธ์€ "AI์˜ ๋ฐœ์ „ ์†๋„๊ฐ€ ์ง€๋‚˜์น˜๊ฒŒ ๋นจ๋ผ, ๊ทธ ๋ˆ„๊ตฌ๋„ ์˜์›ํ† ๋ก ์šฐ์œ„๋ฅผ ์ ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์œผ๋ฆฌ๋ผ๊ณ  ํ™•์‹ ํ•˜๊ธฐ๋ž€ ๋ถˆ๊ฐ€๋Šฅํ•˜๋‹ค"๊ณ  ์–ธ๋ช…ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

According to analysts, China's cutting-edge technology sectors, including AI model training, still tend to rely substantially on American-made chips, NVIDIA's among them.

๋ถ„์„๊ฐ€๋“ค์˜ ๊ฒฌํ•ด์— ์˜ํ•˜๋ฉด, AI ๋ชจ๋ธ ํ›ˆ๋ จ์„ ๋น„๋กฏํ•œ ์ค‘๊ตญ์˜ ์ฒจ๋‹จ ๊ธฐ์ˆ  ๋ถ„์•ผ๋Š” ์—ฌ์ „ํžˆ ์—”๋น„๋””์•„๋ฅผ ํฌํ•จํ•œ ๋ฏธ๊ตญ์‚ฐ ์นฉ์— ์ƒ๋‹น ๋ถ€๋ถ„ ์˜์กดํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ์ด ์žˆ๋‹ค.

However, by developing advanced chips of its own, Huawei has maintained its edge among Chinese chip developers, and AI companies in China are increasingly embracing the adoption of domestically produced chips.

๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๋‚˜ ํ™”์›จ์ด๋Š” ์ž์ฒด์ ์œผ๋กœ ์ฒจ๋‹จ ์นฉ์„ ๊ฐœ๋ฐœํ•จ์œผ๋กœ์จ ์ค‘๊ตญ ์นฉ ๊ฐœ๋ฐœ์ž๋“ค ์‚ฌ์ด์—์„œ ์šฐ์œ„๋ฅผ ๊ฒฌ์ง€ํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ์œผ๋ฉฐ, ์ค‘๊ตญ ๋‚ด AI ๊ธฐ์—…๋“ค์€ ๊ตญ์‚ฐ ์นฉ ์ฑ„ํƒ์„ ์ ์ฐจ ์ˆ˜์šฉํ•˜๋Š” ์ถ”์„ธ์— ์žˆ๋‹ค.

The emergence of the Atlas 960 SuperPoD computing cluster, occurring as it did not long after the company launched the Atlas 950 SuperPod late last year, prompted me and some technology analysts to raise our eyebrows.

Atlas 960 SuperPoD ์ปดํ“จํŒ… ํด๋Ÿฌ์Šคํ„ฐ์˜ ๋“ฑ์žฅ์€, ํšŒ์‚ฌ๊ฐ€ ์ž‘๋…„ ๋ง Atlas 950 SuperPod๋ฅผ ์ถœ์‹œํ•œ ์ง€ ์–ผ๋งˆ ์ง€๋‚˜์ง€ ์•Š์•„ ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์ง„ ๊ฒƒ์ด๊ธฐ์—, ๋‚˜์™€ ์ผ๋ถ€ ๊ธฐ์ˆ  ๋ถ„์„๊ฐ€๋“ค๋กœ ํ•˜์—ฌ๊ธˆ ๋ˆˆ์น์„ ์น˜์ผœ์˜ฌ๋ฆฌ๊ฒŒ๋” ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

Chen remarked, "The fact that Huawei accomplished this upgrade in merely a single year โ€” and at a markedly faster pace than before โ€” will only serve to heighten America's anxieties regarding the accelerating AI competition."

์ฒธ์€ "ํ™”์›จ์ด๊ฐ€ ๋‹จ 1๋…„ ๋งŒ์—, ๊ทธ๊ฒƒ๋„ ์ด์ „๋ณด๋‹ค ํ›จ์”ฌ ๋น ๋ฅธ ์†๋„๋กœ ์ด ์—…๊ทธ๋ ˆ์ด๋“œ๋ฅผ ๋‹ฌ์„ฑํ–ˆ๋‹ค๋Š” ์‚ฌ์‹ค์€ ๊ฐ€์†ํ™”๋˜๋Š” AI ๊ฒฝ์Ÿ์„ ๋‘˜๋Ÿฌ์‹ผ ๋ฏธ๊ตญ์˜ ๋ถˆ์•ˆ์„ ํ•œ์ธต ๋” ๊ณ ์กฐ์‹œํ‚ฌ ๊ฒƒ"์ด๋ผ๊ณ  ๋งํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

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