How Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's solution for America's 'China chip problem' may not actually work

Nvidia's new location verification software for AI chips faces a critical flaw: it's optional for customers. This voluntary system, meant to prevent advanced chips from reaching restricted nations, relies on smugglers to install monitoring tools, a paradoxical approach. The software, designed for fleet management, lacks enforcement, raising doubts about its effectiveness against illicit chip diversion.

How Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's solution for America's 'China chip problem' may not actually work
Nvidia's new location verification software for AI chips faces a critical flaw: it's optional for customers. This voluntary system, meant to prevent advanced chips from reaching restricted nations, relies on smugglers to install monitoring tools, a paradoxical approach. The software, designed for fleet management, lacks enforcement, raising doubts about its effectiveness against illicit chip diversion.