Bloomberg reported Sept. 7 that Malaysia is inclined to use Huawei AI chips to power a sovereign AI project, despite U.S. warnings. Malaysian officials are evaluating Huawei hardware as the core of an roughly 2 bln ringgit (≈3.32 bln yuan) plan meant

2026-09-08

Bloomberg reported Sept. 7 that Malaysia is inclined to use Huawei AI chips to power a sovereign AI project, despite U.S. warnings. Malaysian officials are evaluating Huawei hardware as the core of an roughly 2 bln ringgit (≈3.32 bln yuan) plan meant to boost domestic control over national data; sources said the eventual procurement volume is unclear. If adopted, Malaysia would be the first Known foreign governments to formally select Chinese AI chips over U.S. products.