The U.S. Commerce Department seems to have thrown a big spanner into the NVIDIA machinery, by informing the company that some US$5 billion worth of AI chip orders for China falls under the latest US export restrictions. The orders are said to have been heading for Alibaba, ByteDance and Baidu, as we...
Extremely stupid sanctions. US companies were profiting like mad from China, cutting off our imports will only bolster their industry/investments. Soon China will be making their own products to complete and it’ll be at a fraction of the cost like all their other tech products.
Ahh yes can’t wait for the AliExpress CTX4090 ULTRA XXXTREME GAMING that performs like a 2060.
And how is that a bad thing?
I never said it was bad. Can’t wait for gamerjesus to review it and do a teardown.
Competition with cheap products is a good thing. If this is true good we need to stop selling anything to China we need more competition
Not just profitting like mad, China is the biggest semiconductor market in the world, they handed us 320 billion per year to buy semiconductors.
Reddit and U.S. politicians basically have about the same level of intelligence. “just cut them off fuck em loool”.