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Reddit users discuss value and usability of Chinese ASICs for AI

A discussion on Reddit's r/LocalLLaMA community is seeking user experiences with Chinese ASICs (Application-Specific Integrated Circuits). The original poster highlights the high cost of traditional GPUs from Nvidia and AMD, contrasting it with the potential value proposition of Chinese alternatives, provided users are willing to invest time in porting frameworks. The community is asked about the worthiness of these ASICs and where they can be purchased, assuming they are not a "dumpster fire." AI

IMPACT Discusses potential cost-saving hardware alternatives for AI model training and inference.

RANK_REASON Community discussion on hardware alternatives for AI, not a direct release or significant industry event.

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Reddit users discuss value and usability of Chinese ASICs for AI

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/onephn ·

    To all of you who have bought Chinese ASICs, how have they been?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>as we all know to get anything good and modern for nvidia/amd if you are lucky u can give up your kidneys as a down payment, but the chinese accelerators have a huge value proposition, if ur willing to invest the time and tokens porting framework…