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摩尔线程
Moore Threads Technology is a Chinese company that specialises in the design of graphics processing units (GPUs) used in high-powered computing, such as video games and artificial intelligence. The company was founded in Beijing in 2020 by Nvidia's former China manager Zhang Jianzhong, along with several former Nvidia engineers.
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