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Nvidia Halts H200 AI Chip Production for China Amid Escalating Tech Tensions

Nvidia halts production of China-bound H200 AI chips as Beijing-DC tech tussle revives. (File/Reuters)

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Firstpost•06-03-2026, 13:15

Nvidia Halts H200 AI Chip Production for China Amid Escalating Tech Tensions

•Nvidia has stopped producing H200 AI chips intended for the Chinese market, signaling an escalation in the US-China tech tussle.
•Production capacity at TSMC has been shifted from H200 processors to Nvidia's next-generation Vera Rubin architecture.
•The move comes as US export restrictions and potential Chinese import curbs complicate sales of advanced semiconductors.
•Despite designing H200 to comply with US rules, no units have been sold to China, with only "small amounts" licensed.
•China is simultaneously boosting domestic semiconductor capabilities and considering restrictions on H200 purchases to support local chipmakers.

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