Nvidia cuts off Asian clients, tightens checks to curb AI chip smuggling
Nvidia is terminating relationships with more than half of its Asian customers as part of a crackdown on illegal AI chip smuggling. The company has introduced on-site data center inspections and direct end-user interviews to verify compliance. The move comes under US government pressure and follows a high-profile smuggling case involving server maker Supermicro. China is experiencing a significant shortage of AI computing power as a result of ongoing US export restrictions on advanced chips. To offset this, Beijing is pushing domestic manufacturers to triple their chip production capacity before the end of the year.
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