Nvidia, Singapore and DeepSeek

US looking if DeepSeek got Nvidia AI chips through Singapore, other countries: Source
Organised AI chip smuggling to China has been tracked out of countries including Malaysia, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates, the source said. The Commerce Department and DeepSeek did not immediately return requests for comment.
US investigates DeepSeek’s access to Nvidia chips via Singapore
US officials are deep into an investigation to find out if Chinese AI startup DeepSeek found a backdoor route to Nvidia’s high-end chips through Singapore, evading American export bans.
U.S. said to probe if DeepSeek bought advanced Nvidia chips through Singapore
Officials in the White House and Federal Bureau of Investigation are investigating if Chinese AI startup DeepSeek acquired advanced Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) chips through third parties in Singapore to avoid Biden-era export controls that were imposed to limit China's access to American technology,
US probing if China’s DeepSeek got Nvidia chips through Singapore- Bloomberg
DeepSeek- which is backed by Chinese hedge fund High-Flyer- had said in July 2022 that it owned and operated a cluster of 10,000 A100 Nvidia chips, which are a less advanced version of Nvidia’s AI chips, developed specifically for China. The chips are also compliant with U.S. export restrictions.
Nvidia Chip Flow to China Should be Throttled Post-DeepSeek, U.S. Lawmakers Say
Export controls need to be tightened after revelations the Chinese company used Nvidia technology, the leaders of a congressional committee said.
Lawmakers Urge Trump to Consider New Curbs on Nvidia Chips Used by China's Deepseek
Two U.S. Congress members are calling on President Donald Trump's administration to consider restricting the export of artificial intelligence chips made by Nvidia, alleging Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has relied on them.
US lawmakers push for restrictions on Nvidia chips amid China's DeepSeek AI developments
Two US lawmakers are urging tighter export controls on Nvidia's AI chips, fearing China's growing AI capabilities. Their concerns stem from reports that a Chinese firm used these chips — currently outside the scope of U.
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