DeepSeek gets Nvidia chips nodCHINESE AI: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said his firm had not received information that permission had been granted, adding that China was still finalizing the dealReuters, SINGAPOREChina has given major artificial intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek (深度求索) approval to buy Nvidia’s H200 chips with regulatory conditions that are still being finalized, two sources said. ByteDance (字節跳動), Alibaba (阿里巴巴) and Tencent (騰訊) had been given permission to purchase more than 400,000 H200 chips in total, said the sources, who are familiar with the deal. Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang (黃仁勳) yesterday said that his company had not received such information. The logos of DeepSeek and Nvidia are displayed on screens in Hangzhou, China, on Tuesday. Any purchases of H200 chips by DeepSeek could draw scrutiny by US lawmakers.
