Chinese companies are ditching Nvidia’s advanced accelerators for domestic AI suppliers

Chinese companies are ditching Nvidia Corp.’s advanced accelerators in favor of domestic silicon, underscoring how tensions with the US are reshaping the AI infrastructure buildout and propelling Beijing’s ambitions to substitute American technology.

Executives in the country say they’ll allocate 46% of their budget for artificial intelligence accelerators to domestic products over the next 12 months, up from 30% today, according to a Bloomberg Intelligence survey released on Tuesday. In addition, 80% of executives said their total infrastructure spending is running over-budget this year, mostly because of the high cost of AI-related projects.

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