Where is Nvidia? Chinese rivals take the limelight at major AI event in Shanghai

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U.S. chip giant Nvidia didn’t have a booth at the World AI Conference that opened Saturday in Shanghai.
Its China rival, Huawei, had a large display — focused on its Ascend AI chips — near the venue’s entrance.
Tesla, Google, Amazon Web Services and Siemens were among the U.S. and European companies with booths at the AI conference.

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