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Huawei open-sources AI chip software platform CANN

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What happened: On August 5, Huawei announced it will fully open source its chip software platform Compute Architecture for Neural Networks (CANN). 
Some context: Training frontier AI models requires sophisticated orchestration across large clusters of AI chips, a technically challenging task. 

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