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Hardware·2d ago·all news from July 30, 2026

Moonshot’s Kimi Uses 20,000 Nvidia Chip Cluster From Alibaba

Moonshot AI has secured access to a cluster of approximately 20,000 Nvidia chips through an agreement with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. This arrangement highlights the ongoing dependence of Chinese artificial intelligence firms on Western semiconductor technology despite international trade restrictions. By leveraging this infrastructure, Moonshot aims to maintain its competitive standing in the development of large-scale language models.

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