# Huawei Ascend 950DT 1,024-NPU SuperPoD cluster goes live in Wuhan

> Original title: First Ascend 950DT 1,024-NPU SuperPoD Cluster Goes Live in Wuhan, Built in One Month

- Source: Pandaily
- Published: 2026-10-29T07:06:43.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/a8gzbxqljprb5c6krelhfq3ur
- Original: https://pandaily.com/huawei-ascend-950dt-1024-npu-superpod-cluster-wuhan-liquid-cooled-1-eflops-fp8

## Summary

A computing cluster built on Huawei's Ascend 950DT 1,024-card SuperPoD was switched on in Wuhan on October 28, at a Huawei AI conference for Hubei province. The cluster, funded by state-backed Hubei Science and Technology Investment Group, took one month from kickoff to power-on and delivers 1 EFLOPS of FP8 compute with 256TB of unified memory. It is aimed at training large models and running AI agent inference for Hubei developers and companies.