China’s DeepSeek launches open-sourced software with Huawei; May rival Nvidia’s CUDA – CNBC TV18

In TrendsStock MarketStocks to BuyAsian StocksApple PaySwastika Infra IPOChina's DeepSeek launches open-sourced software with Huawei; May rival Nvidia's CUDAThe Chinese startup planned to install at least 160,000 of Huawei's most powerful accelerators at a large data centre it was building in Inner Mongolia a Bloomberg report said in August.By CNBCTV18.com September 30, 2026, 11:56:12 AM IST (Published)DeepSeek launched an open-source free software on Wednesday, September 30, that lets developers program Huawei's artificial intelligence chips, giving China a homegrown alternative to the Nvidia tools that dominate the global industry.The Chinese startup made its toolkit for Huawei's Ascend accelerators open-source, meaning anyone can download, use and modify it, DeepSeek said on its WeChat account. The move offered Chinese developers a way to build AI without depending on American technology.Also Read: China’s DeepSeek plans 160,000 Huawei AI chips in bid to reduce reliance on NvidiaThe package includes TileLang, billed as China's answer to Nvidia's CUDA, the software platform regarded as the worldwide standard for building AI. Developers use such platforms to write the instructions that tell AI chips what to do.DeepSeek built open-weight models, which release their core settings publicly, to rival those from Anthropic and OpenAI, while Huawei led the country's push…

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