China’s DeepSeek trained AI model on Nvidia’s best chip despite US ban, official says
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek’s latest AI model, set to be released as soon as next week, was trained on Nvidia’s most advanced AI chip, the Blackwell, a senior Trump administration official said on Monday, in what could represent a violation of U.S. export controls. The U.S. believes DeepSeek will remove the technical indicators that might…