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US BIS reviews Chinese AI firms' overseas access to Nvidia chips

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The US Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is investigating how Chinese AI companies obtain and access Nvidia chips overseas, including through legally renting foreign data centers. The review follows recent actions and aims to assess potential loopholes in export controls.

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  1. Techmeme
    Sources: the US Commerce Department's BIS is reviewing how Chinese AI companies access Nvidia chips overseas, including by legally renting foreign data centers (Mackenzie Hawkins/Bloomberg)

    Mackenzie Hawkins / Bloomberg : Sources: the US Commerce Department's BIS is reviewing how Chinese AI companies access Nvidia chips overseas, including by legally renting foreign data centers — A key US agency is reviewing how Chinese AI firms acquire and access Nvidia Corp. chips overseas, following a spate …