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China presses tech giants to cut back on Nvidia chips amid security concerns

By MLex Staff ( August 14, 2025, 08:54 GMT | Insight) -- Chinese regulators are pressing major purchasers of Nvidia’s artificial-intelligence chips to scale back their use, accelerating a strategic shift toward nurturing domestic suppliers as Beijing seeks to blunt reliance on US technology amid mounting security concerns. In recent weeks, agencies including China’s Internet watchdog and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology have issued guidance to or held meetings with tech giants such as ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent, discouraging them from using Nvidia’s H20 chips in government or national-security-related projects.Chinese regulators are pressing major purchasers of Nvidia’s artificial-intelligence chips to scale back their use, accelerating a strategic shift toward nurturing domestic suppliers as Beijing seeks to blunt reliance on US technology amid mounting security concerns....

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