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US approved an apparently empty Chinese firm to handle Nvidia H200 chips
New Matrix was reportedly included among Chinese firms approved to handle Nvidia’s H200 AI chips, despite its listed office appearing empty and little evidence of meaningful operations. The report raises questions about due diligence by Nvidia and the US Commerce Department in enforcing controls on advanced AI chip sales to China.
Why it matters: The report highlights a potentially significant enforcement gap in US export controls for advanced AI hardware.
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