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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · today 13:20 EDT

Is China's DeepSeek using smuggled Blackwell AI chips? Nvidia says...

A storm is brewing around China’s AI upstart DeepSeek amid claims it used smuggled Nvidia Blackwell GPUs banned from export to China. Nvidia denies any evidence of wrongdoing but says it will investigate credible leads as scrutiny over global AI chip flows intensifies.

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