DeepSeek Smuggles Banned Nvidia Chips for AI Models

DeepSeek, a Chinese AI firm, reportedly uses banned Nvidia chips for AI models, smuggling them into China via complex routes. This comes amidst US export restrictions, leading to workarounds like using data centers outside China or clandestine methods. DeepSeek, backed by a Chinese hedge fund, gained attention for cost-effective AI models, now collaborating with Chinese chipmakers amidst international trade restrictions.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.