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SITUATION DETECTED: Chinese tech giants ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent have ordered more than 3 million Nvidia chips worth over $35 billion, per Reuters.Read original on X
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Chinese tech giants order three million Nvidia chips
A reported order worth more than $35 billion against allocations of just 5 to 10 percent shows Chinese AI demand far outstripping supply.
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OpenAI and the United States both directly lose from AI chips going to China. This is a key way how China competes with American AI.Read original on X
By not supporting export controls, OpenAI is sacrificing America's interests, safety efforts, efforts to pace the frontier and also the direct interests of OpenAI. The winners are China and Nvidia. If I was at OpenAI I would be asking very hard questions about this.Read original on X
ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent reportedly ordered 3 million-plus Nvidia RTX PRO 5500 GPUs worth more than $35 billion, and Nvidia has told partners allocations may run to just 5% to 10%.Read original on X
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Chinese tech giants order three million Nvidia chips
Chinese tech giants order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
Chinese tech giants order three million Nvidia chips
Chinese tech giants order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent order three million Nvidia chips
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