US Probing Whether DeepSeek Got Nvidia Chips Through Singapore
Posted: Jan 31, 2025
- US officials investigating Chinese AI startup DeepSeek for potentially buying Nvidia semiconductors through third parties in Singapore
- Concern over whether DeepSeek used intermediaries to circumvent US restrictions on sales of chips used for AI tasks
- President Donald Trump's pick for Commerce Department leader, Howard Lutnick, suggested DeepSeek evaded US export controls by purchasing Nvidia chips
- Lutnick plans to enforce semiconductor trade restrictions strongly against companies like DeepSeek
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