China Builds First Domestic Supercomputer for AI Using Only Chinese Technology
• China Telecom claims to have built China's first supercomputer using only Chinese-made components
• The supercomputer is located in Wuhan and is called the Central Intelligent Computing Center
• It is designed for AI workloads and can train large language models with trillions of parameters
• The supercomputer uses liquid cooling and exact details on its performance are unknown
• Using only Chinese technology allows China to avoid reliance on Western hardware and limitations from U.S. sanctions