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China may let ByteDance and Alibaba buy new Nvidia chips
Original: China mulls allowing ByteDance, Alibaba to buy new Nvidia chips: Report
Chinese authorities are reportedly considering allowing ByteDance and Alibaba to purchase new Nvidia chips, according to a Firstpost report citing unnamed sources. If approved, the move would give two of China's largest technology companies access to advanced American AI hardware that has been restricted amid US export controls. The report has drawn attention given ongoing tensions over semiconductors between Washington and Beijing.
Why now: Ongoing US-China tensions over semiconductor export controls make any easing of Nvidia chip access for Chinese tech firms highly consequential.
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