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- Huawei pitches UnifiedBus so AI systems reuse already-processed information
Huawei posts that UnifiedBus helps AI reuse information it has already processed, aiming to cut redundant computation and improve efficiency instead of solving the same problem twice.
- Huawei unveils an AI inference appliance for airlines at HUAWEI CONNECT 2026
Huawei and its customers unveiled an AI-powered inference appliance for airlines at HUAWEI CONNECT 2026. Huawei says it handles tasks including NOTAM parsing, aircraft maintenance translation and safety report analysis.
- Huawei pitches OceanStor M900 Context Memory Storage for long-context AI inference
Huawei says its OceanStor M900 Context Memory Storage offers large shared capacity, high-performance data access and optimized token costs for hyperscale AI data centers, as context windows grow and inference workloads scale.
- Huawei and Qualcomm sign multi-year cross-license covering 5G, per Reuters
Huawei and Qualcomm announced a multi-year cross-license on October 5 covering patent portfolios across 5G, computing, AI and networks, with Qualcomm also buying some of Huawei's US patents, pending regulatory approval, per Reuters. Reuters calls it the pair's first agreement covering 5G, and Huawei says the total value of its patent license agreements is expected to exceed $6.9 billion once completed.
- Huawei launches Mate90 series with Kirin 9050 Pro, its first LogicFolding architecture chip
Huawei launched the Mate90 series, equipping all models with its flagship τ chips, including the Kirin 9050 Pro — which the company says is the world's first chip built on a LogicFolding architecture. The launch was announced alongside Huawei's all-scenario product event covering HarmonyOS 7.
- Huawei to hold CONNECT 2026 in Florence with 20+ keynotes in October
Huawei announced HUAWEI CONNECT 2026 in Florence on October 15–16, featuring 20+ keynotes and summits and a 2,000㎡ exhibition area, per its official X account.
- Huawei spotlights AI-ready banking with Hong Leong Bank
Huawei's official X account shared a TransformTalks discussion on building data foundations for AI in banking, featuring Hong Leong Bank.
- Huawei sets Mate90 series and all-scenario launch for Sept 30
Huawei announced the HUAWEI Mate90 Series and All-Scenario Product Launch for Sept 30 at 10pm GMT-4, per its official X account.
- Steven Pinker calls for sober AI safety engineering over doomsday rhetoric, per The Decoder
The Decoder reports Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker thinks fears of AI-driven extinction are overblown and turned down a public debate with blogger Scott Alexander, calling such events a spectator sport.
- Huawei rethinks AI data-center infrastructure around compute-power coordination, per QbitAI
QbitAI reports Huawei is redefining AI data-center infrastructure, with compute-electricity coordination as the next stage.