Report: DeepSeek V5 Plans to Use Huawei Ascend Chips for Pretraining
According to a report by the STAR Market Daily, multiple industry chain sources say that DeepSeek's next-generation large model, DeepSeek V5, plans to conduct pretraining based on Huawei Ascend chips. Previously, Ascend chips were mainly used for inference tasks of DeepSeek large models.
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Reports indicate that the pretraining phase of DeepSeek's next-generation model may shift from Nvidia to Ascend, which readers can use to observe the actual progress of domestic chips on the training side.
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Report: DeepSeek V5 plans to use Huawei Ascend chips for pre-training Phoenix Tech Download the app for exclusive early access November 03, 2026 15:09:10 From Beijing Updated November 03, 2026 15:08:33
Phoenix Tech News (Editor/Song Shumei) On November 3, according to a report by the STAR Market Daily, reporters learned from multiple industry chain sources that DeepSeek's next-generation large model, DeepSeek V5, plans to conduct pre-training based on Ascend chips. Previously, Huawei Ascend chips were mainly used for inference tasks of DeepSeek large models.