China is considering loosening restrictions to let its large artificial intelligence companies import millions of Nvidia chips that are currently banned over the next year, according to a Techub report citing The Information. The report said the discussion is taking place against the backdrop of a recent summit between Chinese and U.S. leaders.
It also said China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has asked Alibaba and ByteDance to submit plans for purchasing Nvidia RTX Pro 5500 chips. Those plans are expected to spell out how the chips would be deployed in servers to support strong domestic demand for AI models. Ars Technica AI was cited in the item as well.
The source material did not provide further details on timing beyond the next year, the scale of any individual company orders, or whether any policy change has been finalized.
China is considering easing restrictions to allow its large AI companies to import millions of Nvidia chips that are currently banned over the next year, according to Techub, which cited The Information.
The report said the move is being discussed in the context of a recent summit between Chinese and U.S. leaders.
It also said China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has asked Alibaba and ByteDance to submit plans to purchase Nvidia RTX Pro 5500 chips, with details on how the chips would be used in servers to support strong domestic demand for AI models.
Ars Technica AI was also cited in the item.
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