Nvidia’s Chief Security Officer, David Reber Jr., has publicly pushed back against pressure to add “kill switches” and backdoors to the company’s GPUs. In a recent blog post, he insisted that Nvidia’s chips “do not and should not have kill switches and backdoors,” addressing concerns from both the U.S. and China. Read: Google Deepmind launches…
China is one of Nvidia’s largest markets, particularly for data centers, gaming and artificial intelligence applications. Avishek Das | Lightrocket | Getty Images Two Chinese nationals in California have been arrested and charged with the illegal shipment of tens of millions of dollars‘ worth of AI chips, including from Nvidia, the Department of Justice said…
Bangkok — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the technology giant has won approval from the Trump administration to sell its advanced H20 computer chips used to develop artificial intelligence to China — a reversal of administration policy. The news came in a company blog post late Monday. Huang also spoke about the coup on China’s…
Ali Song/Reuters It may seem like odd messaging from a tech chief. But Huawei Technologies founder Ren Zhengfei said that Americans have “exaggerated” his company’s chip achievements, which “still lag behind the US by a generation”. When it comes to the race for the hardware needed to support artificial intelligence, his company “isn’t that powerful…
