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Nvidia claps backmost against Chinese accusations its H20 chips airs a information risk
Visitors sojourn the NVIDIA booth astatine the 3rd China International Supply Chain Expo successful Beijing, China, connected July 20, 2025.
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Chip giant Nvidia pushed backmost Sunday successful effect to allegations from Chinese authorities media that its H20 artificial quality chips are a nationalist information hazard for China.
Earlier successful the day, Reuters reported Yuyuan Tantian, an relationship affiliated with Chinese authorities broadcaster CCTV, said successful an nonfiction published connected WeChat that the Nvidia H20 chips are not technologically precocious oregon environmentally friendly.
"When a benignant of spot is neither environmentally friendly, nor advanced, nor safe, arsenic consumers, we surely person the enactment not to bargain it," the Yuyuan Tantian nonfiction reportedly said, adding that the nonfiction said chips could execute functions including "remote shutdown" done a hardware "backdoor."
In response, a Nvidia spokesperson told CNBC that "cybersecurity is critically important to us. NVIDIA does not person 'backdoors' successful our chips that would springiness anyone a distant mode to entree oregon power them."
Nvidia connected Tuesday rejected similar accusations.
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