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Investigation: some Chinese firms approved by the US Commerce Department
Investigation: some Chinese firms approved by the US Commerce Department to handle Nvidia's H200 chips have empty offices and ties to firms under sanctions
TL;DRUS approved Chinese firms to handle advanced chips; some lack offices or have sanctioned ties.
Why it matters: Potential regulatory loophole could undermine AI export controls meant to restrict China's military capabilities.
The Commerce Department has approved dozens of Chinese companies to handle Nvidia's H200 chips, some of which have ties to firms under sanctions over national security.
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