Report: China’s DeepSeek follows OpenAI in developing its own custom inference chips

Source: https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/07/report-chinas-deepseek-follows-openai-developing-custom-inference-chips/

DeepSeek Ltd., one of China’s most visible artificial intelligence companies, is pushing to design its own, in-house silicon aimed at inference workloads, according to a report by Reuters today. The report cites three people familiar with the company’s plans …