DeepSeek AI models debut on platform powered by Huawei – South China Morning Post
Huawei’s cloud unit teamed up with Beijing-based AI infrastructure start-up SiliconFlow to make the models available to end usersAccording to a separate statement from SiliconFlow, which hosts the DeepSeek models, the charge for access to V3 on its platform is discounted to 1 yuan (US$0.13) for 1 million input tokens and 2 yuan for 1 million output tokens, while the same charges for the R1 model are 4 yuan and 16 yuan.Huawei’s Ascend cloud service used its home-grown Ascend solution for compute resources, which could involve various types of hardware including Huawei’s self-developed server clusters, AI modules and accelerator cards, a company website said.Huawei and SiliconFlow did not specify the chips used in the Ascend cloud service.
