Huawei expects AI chip revenue to jump at least 60% this year, FT reports


FILE PHOTO: People visit a Huawei booth during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, China July 26, 2025. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo

May 1 (Reuters) - ⁠Huawei expects revenue from ⁠its AI chips to jump ‌at least 60% this year, boosted by strong demand for domestic offerings ​from Chinese companies, ⁠the Financial Times ⁠reported on Friday.

The Chinese tech ⁠company expects ‌revenue from its chips to reach ⁠about $12 billion this year based on ​orders ‌it has already received, ⁠up from $7.5 ​billion in 2025, the newspaper said, citing sources.

The report ⁠said Huawei received majority ​of orders this year for its latest Ascend processor 950PR, which ⁠entered mass production in March, and the firm plans to launch an upgraded version ​of 950DT ⁠in the fourth quarter.

Reuters could ​not immediately verify ‌the report.

(Reporting by Fabiola ​Arámburo in Mexico City; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu)

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