Alibaba’s new AI chip challenges Nvidia from A800 to A100-class performance

Alibaba’s new AI chip challenges Nvidia from A800 to A100-class performance

By Levi Li, DIGITIMES Asia, Taipei
Publication Date: 2026-01-29 06:47:00

Alibaba has unveiled its in-house high-end AI processor, Zhenwu 810E, advancing its strategy to vertically integrate AI chips, cloud infrastructure, and large language models. Developed by T-Head Semiconductor, the processor appeared on Alibaba’s website…