U.S. authorities have secretly placed location tracking devices in targeted shipments of advanced chips they see as being at high risk of illegal diversion to China, according to two people with direct knowledge of the previously unreported law enforcement tactic. The measures aim to detect AI chips being diverted to destinations which are under U.S….
FILE PHOTO: Nvidia’s advanced AI chips worth at least $1 billion were smuggled to China in the three months after Washington tightened chip export controls. | Photo Credit: Reuters Nvidia’s advanced artificial intelligence chips worth at least $1 billion were smuggled to China in the three months after Washington tightened chip export controls, the Financial…
Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang has said that the semiconductor major has attained a clearance from the Donald Trump administration to ship its advanced H20 artificial intelligence chips to China, a major breakthrough for the company as it finds itself in the midst of an intense U.S.-China competition over AI and tech. In a company blog,…