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ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent ordered 3M+ of Nvidia's new RTX PRO
Sources: ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent ordered 3M+ of Nvidia's new RTX PRO 5500 GPUs worth $35B+, in a rush to secure less powerful, export-compliant chips
TL;DRChinese tech giants bulk-ordered 3M+ Nvidia GPUs worth $35B+ to work around U.S. export restrictions.
Why it matters: Shows how export controls push companies to buy older chips in massive volume, reshaping AI hardware markets.
ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent have ordered more than 3 million of Nvidia's new RTX PRO 5500 graphics cards with a collective sticker price …
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