Open Source 2026-09-30· AI Weekly
DeepSeek and Huawei Open-Source Ascend AI Chip Tools
DeepSeek has open-sourced a comprehensive programming toolkit for Huawei's Ascend AI accelerators, including TileLang as a high-level language alternative to Nvidia's CUDA. This initiative, developed with Huawei, also includes specialized libraries for matrix operations and inter-chip communication, reflecting a strategic move to build an open-source ecosystem for Huawei's AI silicon.
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