阿里巴巴发布真武M890芯片，挑战英伟达AI芯片地位

Alibaba Group has introduced its most advanced artificial intelligence chip to date, the Zhenwu M890, positioning it as a domestic alternative to Nvidia in a market increasingly shaped by supply constraints and geopolitical pressure. The announcement, made during the Alibaba Cloud Summit in Hangzhou, combines new hardware with an updated generation of AI models, signaling a coordinated push to strengthen China’s self-reliance in advanced computing infrastructure. A STEP CHANGE IN CHIP PERFORMANCE The Zhenwu M890 is designed to deliver three times the performance of its predecessor, reflecting the rapid pace of development in AI hardware. The chip includes 144 GB of GPU memory and supports interchip bandwidth of up to 800 GB per second, enabling faster communication between processing units. …