Regulators investigate the US chipmaker for suspected violation of China’s anti-monopoly law and its acquisition of Mellanox.
Nvidia designs and supplies graphics processing units, application programming interfaces for data science and high-performance computing.
The investigation was launched in accordance with the law, said the State Administration for Market Regulation.Established in 2018, the State Administration for Market Regulation is China’s primary anti-trust regulator. reports that the investigation comes after the US last week launched its third crackdown in three years on China’s semiconductor industry, which saw Washington curb exports to 140 companies, including chip equipment makers., the US fears that China could use artificial intelligence to gain a military advantage, and US Commerce Department officials said they believed the restrictions would slow China’s development of AI chips.
“We work hard to provide the best products we can in every region and honour our commitments everywhere we do business. We are happy to answer any questions regulators may have about our business.”
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