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Huawei launches Ascend 960 SuperPoD with NPO technology for AI scaling

At the HUAWEI CONNECT 2026 event, Huawei Deputy Chairman Ken Hu announced the Ascend 960 SuperPoD. The new system utilizes Near-Pool Optoelectronics (NPO) technology to address the computing power demands of scaling artificial intelligence models.

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Huawei launches Ascend 960 SuperPoD with NPO technology for AI scaling: At the HUAWEI CONNECT 2026 event, Huawei Deputy Chairman Ken Hu announced the Ascend 960 SuperPoD. The new system utilizes Near-Pool Optoelectronics (NPO) technology to address the computing power demands of scaling artificial intelligence models.