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Alibaba Unveils Self-Developed AI Chip, Zhenwu 810E, Serving Over 400 Clients

The introduction of a high-end AI chip by a major tech company underscores the growing importance of...
January 29, 2026 by
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    Medium
  • Scope Level
    National
  • Last Update
    2026-01-29
Key Impacts
Positive Impacts (4)
High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) Market
China Domestic Semiconductor Industry
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (BABA)
US-China Tech Tension Sensitive Names (e.g., SMIC, Huawei supply chain)
Negative Impacts (4)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC)
SK Hynix Inc.
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
NVIDIA Corporation
Total impacts: 8 | Positive: 4 | Negative: 4
Event Overview

The introduction of a high-end AI chip by a major tech company underscores the growing importance of in-house semiconductor development. This move highlights strategic investments in core technologies and the potential for enhanced cloud services through specialized hardware, impacting various industries and clients.

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Alibaba Launches Self-Developed AI Chip, Zhenwu 810E
2026-01-29 09:32

Alibaba has launched its self-developed high-end AI chip, 'Zhenwu 810E,' on its official website. The chip features 96G HBM2e memory and is fully self-researched in both hardware and software. It was developed through a collaboration between Tongsyi Lab, Alibaba Cloud, and Pingtouge. The chip is already deployed in multiple large-scale clusters on Alibaba Cloud, serving over 400 clients, including State Grid, CAS, and Xpeng. This launch marks Alibaba as one of the few global tech companies to achieve full-stack vertical integration.

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