China's scientific AI computing cluster has significantly expanded, doubling its capacity by using domestically produced accelerator chips. This development was reported by state broadcaster CCTV and took place at the national supercomputing network in Henan province.

China’s largest artificial intelligence computing cluster for scientific research entered operation on Tuesday, doubling its number of domestically made AI accelerator chips in just two months, according to state broadcaster CCTV. The AI acceleration cards were produced by Chinese supercomputer developer Sugon, which is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and are running in the core node of the national supercomputing network in Zhengzhou, Henan province. The number of chips in the....