Huawei trained the Chinese-language equivalent of GPT-3

Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. For the better part of a year, OpenAI’s GPT-3 has remained among the largest AI language models ever created, if not the largest of its kind. Via an API, people have used it to automatically write emails and articles, summarize text, […]

Huawei to launch its Harmony OS Android rival on smartphones in 2021

(Reuters) — Huawei plans to introduce its Harmony operating system, seen as the company’s best bet to replace Google’s Android mobile operating system, on smartphones next year, the head of its consumer business group said on Thursday. Richard Yu made the comments at the company’s annual developers conference in the southern Chinese city of Dongguan. […]

Fresh Huawei restrictions could disrupt global tech supply chain

(Reuters) — Ramped-up U.S. restrictions on Huawei are likely to cut off the Chinese smartphone maker’s access to even off-the-shelf chips and disrupt the global tech supply chain once again, executives and experts cautioned. The Trump administration on Monday expanded its curbs on Huawei and banned suppliers from selling chips made using U.S. technology to […]

U.S. plans crackdown on Huawei’s global chip supply

(Reuters) — Senior officials in the Trump administration agreed to new measures to restrict the global supply of chips to China’s Huawei, sources familiar with the matter said, as the White House ramps up criticism of China over coronavirus. The move comes as ties between Washington and Beijing grow more strained, with both sides trading […]