Huawei

includes Huawei Ascend, Huawei Ascend 910C, Huawei CloudMatrix 384

8 statements across 6 episodes · 4 bullish · 4 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Jul 19, 2025 by Gavin Baker · said 70 times in 25 episodes since 2020 · across every show →

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brought up most by David Sacks (26), David Friedberg (19), Jason Calacanis (13), Chamath Palihapitiya (6), Michael Kratsios (3), Thomas Laffont (1), Jensen Huang (1), Gavin Baker (1)

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2025 34 mentions in 12 episodes 3 per episode
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2021 4 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2020 5 mentions in 2 episodes 3 per episode

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Everything said about Huawei, oldest first

Jul 19, 2025 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Baker: Nvidia's H20 chip is two years ahead of Huawei's chips
“It's called two years ahead of kind of the chips from Huawei.”
Gavin Baker Jul 19, 2025 ▶ 1:01:04 Trump vs Powell, Solving the Debt Crisis, The $10T AGI Prize, GENIUS Act Becomes Law
Nov 22, 2025 bullish
Prediction Partly held up
Friedberg: Huawei will deploy undisclosed lithography to rival top chips by 2026
“My early prediction for 20, 26 is Huawei where I think that there's a lithography technology that exists in China that is not publicly discussed. That is going to be deployed in Huawei and all these fabs that they're building in mainland China. And Huawei can …”
David Friedberg Nov 22, 2025 ▶ 40:48 Epstein Files Fallout, Nvidia Risks, Burry's Bad Bet, Google's Breakthrough, Tether's Boom
Dec 19, 2025 bullish
Prediction Partly held up
Friedberg: Huawei will challenge Nvidia in 2026 using undisclosed lithography tech
“My early prediction for twenty-twenty-six is Huawei, where I think that there's lithography technology, that exists in China that is not publicly discussed, that is going to be deployed in Huawei and all these fabs that they're building in mainland China.”
David Friedberg Dec 19, 2025 ▶ 1:02:28 Bernie Sanders Says Stop All AI, China's Breakthrough, Inflation Down, Golden Age in 2026?
Jan 10, 2026 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Friedberg: Huawei will outperform Western expectations in 2026
“My number one is Huawei, which I've mentioned in the past. Out of China, I think Huawei's effort to Partner with SMIC to go deeper in the chip stack. And they're just firing on all cylinders. I do think keep an eye on Huawei over the next year. It's going to o…”
David Friedberg Jan 10, 2026 ▶ 33:05 All-In's 2026 Predictions
Jan 23, 2026 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Kratsios: Huawei captured global telecom markets using subsidies despite having subpar tech
“When Huawei first started their sort of global export push they certainly were not the very best technology in the world. They were current, they were certainly, you know, subpar compared to Ericsson and Nokia, yet they were good enough and they were subsidize…”
Michael Kratsios Jan 23, 2026 ▶ 28:02 Inside America’s AI Strategy: Infrastructure, Regulation, and Global Competition
Jan 23, 2026 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Sacks: China plans for Huawei to dominate domestic chips, then expand globally
“And I think their plan would be to have Huawei dominate chips in China first, and then use that to scale up and then try to take over the rest of the world at chip production to scale up business.”
David Sacks Jan 23, 2026 ▶ 30:58 Inside America’s AI Strategy: Infrastructure, Regulation, and Global Competition
Jan 23, 2026 negative
Assertion Supported
Sacks: China is blocking Nvidia chips to subsidize and elevate Huawei
“I think Bloomberg and Reuters reported that they actually are not allowing Nvidia chips into their country, and the reason for that, we think, is that they want to indigenize chip production. They want to stand up Huawei as their national champion, and effecti…”
David Sacks Jan 23, 2026 ▶ 30:35 Inside America’s AI Strategy: Infrastructure, Regulation, and Global Competition
Jan 23, 2026 negative
Assertion Supported
Feldman: Huawei clobbered the U.S. in developing world telecommunications
“They clobbered us in Africa. They clobbered us in the developing world. They absolutely ran the table.”
Andrew Feldman Jan 23, 2026 ▶ 1:09:49 Coinbase CEO's Top 3 Crypto Trends for 2026 + More from Davos!
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