Nvidia was already required to make a weaker version of its flagship A100 for China, but even that weakened chip wouldn’t be allowed under the rules under consideration.
Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices both fell more than 2%.
The restrictions would also apply to companies that offer cloud-based computing solutions.
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So, what if some 3rd party nation buys a bunch, sets up servers, and sells China time on those servers? Is that banned too? Does the US ban sales to that other nation?