Take9Nvidia Orders Halt Of H20 Chip Production In China Amid Supply Chain Review

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Nvidia has asked component suppliers to suspend production of its H20 AI chip designed for China, according to Reuters. The company instructed Amkor Technology to halt packaging of the chip and also notified Samsung Electronics, which supplies high-bandwidth memory. Nvidia said it continually manages its supply chain to adapt to market conditions and emphasized that H20 is not a military or government product. The suspension follows reports that Chinese regulators summoned firms such as Tencent and ByteDance over their purchases of the chip, citing information security concerns.

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00:02NVIDIA has asked component suppliers to suspend production of its H20 AI chip

00:07designed for China, according to Reuters. The company instructed Amcor technology to

00:12halt packaging of the chip and also notified Samsung Electronics, which supplies high bandwidth

00:17memory. NVIDIA said it continually manages its supply chain to adapt to market conditions

00:22and emphasized that H20 is not a military or government product.

00:26The suspension follows reports that Chinese regulators summoned firms such as Tencent

00:31and ByteDance over their purchases of the chip, citing information security concerns.

00:36For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.

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