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DeepSeek Accused of Using Smuggled NVIDIA Chips: Report

Jon Swartz / techstrong - Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek allegedly relied on banned NVIDIA Corp. semiconductors to develop its latest AI model, according to a report from The Information that has sparked denials from the chipmaker and raised questions about …

#china #chips #deepseek #gpu #aiethics #government #supplychain #asia #semiconductor

Nvidia: Reports of an Elaborate Chinese GPU Smuggling Operation Are ‘Far-fetched’

2 months / gizmodo / Mike Pearl

Deepseek reportedly using thousands of smuggled Nvidia chips for AI training

2 months / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

Nvidia Develops ‘Digital Leash’ to Track AI Chips as Smuggling Rings Defy Export Bans

2 months / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

DeepSeek Accused of Using Smuggled NVIDIA Chips: Report

2 months / techstrong / Jon Swartz

DeepSeek uses banned Nvidia chips for AI model, report says

2 months / ycombinator

Nvidia refutes report that China's DeepSeek is using its banned Blackwell AI chips

2 months / cnbc

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Nvidia develops software-based tracking for AI GPUs to quash smuggling concerns — solution devised to prevent shipments to nations with export controls in place

tomshardware - Nvidia has quietly developed a software-based location-verification system for its Blackwell-generation GPUs that can approximate where the hardware is operating, which could prevent smuggling of AI GPUs to China.

#ai #cybersecurity #hardware #chips #nvidia #aiethics #semiconductor #technology #regulation

Nvidia’s new software could help trace where its AI chips end up

2 months / cnbc

Nvidia builds location verification tech that could help fight chip smuggling

2 months / scmp

Nvidia's unreleased infrastructure management service isn't for tracking GPUs, but it can

2 months / theregister / Tobias Mann

Nvidia is reportedly testing tracking software as chip-smuggling rumors swirl

2 months / techcrunch / Rebecca Szkutak

NVIDIA Reportedly Designs Location Verification Technology to Track GPU Smugglers

2 months / techpowerup

Nvidia Builds Location Verification Tech That Could Track Where Its AI Chips End Up https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/12/10/1448224/nvidia-builds-location-verification-tech-that-could-track-where-its-ai-chips-end-up?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&ut

2 months / bsky / @slashdot.org / slashdot.org

Nvidia builds location verification tech that could help fight chip smuggling

2 months / reddit / /u/MetaKnowing

Nvidia develops software-based tracking for AI GPUs to quash smuggling concerns — solution devised to prevent shipments to nations with export controls in place

2 months / tomshardware

Nvidia Builds Location Verification Tech That Could Track Where Its AI Chips End Up

2 months / slashdot / msmash

Nvidia develops location tracking for AI chips

2 months / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

Nvidia has developed location verification technology that could reveal which country its chips are operating in.

2 months / reddit / /u/GasBond

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