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Nvidia builds location verification tech that could help fight chip smuggling


SAN FRANCISCO - Nvidia has built location verification technology that could indicate which country its chips are operating in, according to sources familiar with the matter, a move that could help prevent its artificial intelligence chips from being smuggled into countries where their export is banned.

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