Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praised China’s open-source AI innovation during a fireside chat at the China International Supply Chain Expo, according to SCMP. Jensen Huang called open source “extremely powerful” and praised China’s ecosystem for producing the world’s best open-reasoning models,

At the Beijing Expo, Jensen Huang also announced plans for a new chip for Chinese clients that is designed for robotics and smart factories.

Nvidia has profited enormously from rapid adoption of AI, but the trade rivalry between the U.S. and China has been weighing heavily on the industry.