Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang has made a surprise visit to Beijing, meeting Chinese officials a day after the US chip giant disclosed that Washington will now require a licence to export its H20 chips to China, a move the company expects to cost it US$5.5 billion. Huang’s visit comes as Beijing and Washington…
DeepSeek has given China’s artificial intelligence (AI) push a shot in the arm, as the country’s chip developers and cloud service providers rush to support the start-up’s increasingly popular models. Moore Threads Technology, a graphics processing unit (GPU) design company created by former Nvidia China general manager Zhang Jianzhong, said in a WeChat post on…
Nvidia (NVDA) stock has been running and seems unstoppable as it in on the threshold to a new all-time high. The AI chipmaker announced that its Blackwell graphics processing unit (GPU) is currently sold out for the next 12 months, while Advanced Micro Devices’ (AMD) newly unveiled Instinct MI325X AI chip was met with underwhelming…
Chinese authorities have informally advised local companies to use domestic-made artificial intelligence (AI) chips over those from Nvidia, according to two sources familiar with the matter, as alternative suppliers on the mainland look to catch up with the US tech giant. While there is no official ban on Nvidia’s China-tailored H20 graphics processing unit (GPU),…