Science and Technology Science and Technology
Sun, December 8, 2024
[ Sun, Dec 08th 2024 ] - AOL
Wall Street's 2025 outlook for stocks
[ Sun, Dec 08th 2024 ] - MSN
ARTA names regulatory champions
[ Sun, Dec 08th 2024 ] - MSN
How Donny and Belle 'spot a red flag'
[ Sun, Dec 08th 2024 ] - Foreign Affairs
The Best of Books 2024
[ Sun, Dec 08th 2024 ] - MSN
Bashar al-Assad has FLED Syria
[ Sun, Dec 08th 2024 ] - MSN
Where is Bashar al-Assad?
[ Sun, Dec 08th 2024 ] - Seeking Alpha
ECAT: 21% Yield On ESG Stocks

Chinese data centers told to stick to Nvidia chips, domestic chips not compatible


Published on 2024-12-08 09:22:14 - MSN
  Print publication without navigation

  • China is trying to establish a domestic GPU market The idea is to steer away from reliance on sanctioned Nvidia GPUs However compatibility and cost is causing significant issues US export restrictions have targeted China's access to advanced chips,

The Chinese government has instructed its data centers to continue using Nvidia's graphics processing units (GPUs) for AI applications, despite the availability of domestic alternatives. This decision stems from compatibility issues with Chinese-made chips, which are not yet able to match the performance and integration capabilities of Nvidia's products. Nvidia's GPUs are crucial for AI model training and deployment, and the lack of suitable domestic substitutes has led to this directive, highlighting the challenges China faces in reducing its reliance on foreign technology amidst ongoing US export restrictions. This situation underscores the technological dependency on Nvidia and the complexities involved in fostering a self-sufficient tech ecosystem in China.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/techandscience/chinese-data-centers-told-to-stick-to-nvidia-chips-domestic-chips-not-compatible/ar-AA1vtqHf ]