News Nvidia and SIA fire back at U.S. gov's new export restrictions on AI GPUs to China

[Admin]

The Biden administration aims to restrict shipments of U.S.-developed AI GPUs to adversary countries, limit shipments to 'Tier 2' countries.

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[drajitsh]

"Nvidia opposes the move, saying it will encourage Chinese companies to find alternatives to American technology,"
Only way they they won't do that is if Nvidia designs and produces all the chips in China

 

[hotaru251]

ELI5 corpo speak:
"These changes impact our profit and we hate that"

 

[phead128]

The fact that DeepSeek V3 (a rando Chinese private company nobody has heard of) can produce a more high performing model than GPT-4o and Claude Sonnet, at 1/10th of the compute costs, using a few hundred older sanctioned H800 GPUs , and on a shoe-string budget, just proves that these think-tankers have no clue how technology works. These sanctions will never work. US should consider try to ban the laws of physics and breathing air in China, that would show them /s.