Nvidia Addresses AI Chip Smuggling, Says Bootleg Data Centers Are a ‘Losing Proposition'

Nvidia not permitted to sell its most advanced chips to China

Nvidia has only just been allowed to recommence sales of its H20 AI chipset, which has been specifically developed for China to comply with U.S. restrictions.

Nvidia addresses AI chip smuggling, says bootleg data centers are a ‘losing proposition'

Last week, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said it would soon resume selling its H20 chips to China after a breakthrough with the Trump administration on regulations.

Nvidia chips are flowing to China again -- what that means for AI adoption trends

This article was originally published on Fool.com. All figures quoted in US dollars unless otherwise stated. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has had an almost unreal ascent over the past few years. It crossed the $1 trillion market cap threshold in 2023 and became the fifth-largest company in the world. And it has skipped over the front-runners in two years, increasing by 329%, to become the most valuable company in the world, as well as the first to reac…