Nvidia to ship new AI chip for China next quarter, modified Blackwell later

Nvidia to ship new AI chip for China next quarter, modified Blackwell later

PALO ALTO, California/TAIPEI/HONG KONG — Nvidia will start shipping a modified Hopper-series chip for artificial intelligence applications to customers in China in coming months, its latest effort to stay in the Chinese market as Huawei steps up its own AI chip offerings and the U.S. tightens export restrictions, Nikkei Asia has learned.

The new chip will be a further downgraded Hopper chip that will not come with high-bandwidth memory (HBM), a type of memory chip that is optimized for…

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