Two gatherings in Beijing on Wednesday set the scene for China’s response to ongoing global economic disruptions. A meeting of the CPC’s Politburo pledged to maintain current macroeconomic policy, to “stabilize the fundamentals of foreign trade and investment,” and to support companies impacted by economic shocks. Chinese President Xi Jinping also led a gathering of non-Party…
China’s been turning up the heat on Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), and not in a good way. This week, the country’s top internet watchdog summoned Nvidia reps over what it calls serious security risks tied to the H20 chipa product Nvidia designed specifically to meet U.S. export rules. State media pulled no punches either. In a commentary…
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) crept lower as Chinese pressure over chip security ramped up, sending the stock down about 2% amid growing friction and a very public demand for convincing security proofs. State-run commentary and a summon from the Cyberspace Administration of China over alleged backdoor risks in H20 chips injected new uncertainty, even as Nvidia pushed…
BEIJING (Reuters) -Nvidia (NVDA) must produce “convincing security proofs” to eliminate Chinese users’ worries over security risks in its chips and regain market trust, a commentary published by China’s state-run media People’s Daily said on Friday. Foreign companies must comply with Chinese laws and take security to be a basic prerequisite, said the commentary –…
Nvidia said its chips had no “back doors” after China’s cyberspace regulator interviewed company representatives over alleged security risks associated with its H20 chips, which were tailor-made for Chinese customers, although it remains unclear what impact Beijing’s mistrust of the US firm will have over time. “Cybersecurity is critically important to us,” an Nvidia representative…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced plans for Taiwan’s ‘first AI supercomputer’ on the eve of the Computex tech expo – Copyright AFP I-Hwa Cheng Nvidia chips do not contain “backdoors” allowing remote access, the US tech giant has said, after Beijing summoned company representatives to discuss “serious security issues”. The California-based company is a world-leading…
WASHINGTON (AP) — China’s cyberspace regulators on Thursday summoned Nvidia (NVDA) over security concerns that its H20 chips can be tracked and turned off remotely, the Cyberspace Administration of China said on its website. In the meeting, Chinese regulators demanded that the U.S. chip company provide explanations on “backdoor safety risks” of its H20 chips…
China’s cyberspace regulator summoned Nvidia (NVDA, Financials) to explain possible security risks in its H20 artificial intelligence chip, injecting new uncertainty into the U.S. chipmaker’s China sales. Officials want to know if the chip contains tracking or backdoor features that could compromise user privacy. The move follows a U.S. proposal to require location?tracking in advanced…
China’s cyberspace regulator has summoned Nvidia to explain whether its H20 chips have any “back-door safety” risks, casting a shadow over the US chip giant’s local operations. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the agency responsible for cybersecurity, said in a statement on Thursday that it had summoned and interviewed Nvidia regarding the risks associated…
Nvidia is a world-leading producer of AI semiconductors, but the United States effectively restricts which chips it can export to China on national security grounds (I-HWA CHENG) Chinese authorities summoned Nvidia representatives on Thursday to discuss “serious security issues” over some of its artificial intelligence chips, as the US tech giant finds itself entangled in…