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DeepSeek has placed an order for 160,000 Huawei Ascend 950DT chips, each with 144 GB HBM memory and ~1 PFLOPS FP8. The system will be deployed in a single data center in Inner Mongolia, providing 160 ExaFLOPS FP8 and 23 PB total HBM memory for large-scale inference.
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