ByteDance is deprioritizing high interconnect bandwidth and large GPU memory capacity in its chip specifications, favouring hardware tuned for serving live user queries rather than training models.
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Zhongji Innovation recorded 60.25% revenue growth and 108.78% net profit growth in full-year 2025, driven by surging demand for optical transceivers in AI data centres. On the last trading day before China's Dragon Boat Festival, the stock closed at an all-time high of 1,367.
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