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Chinese companies are preparing to equip 39 new AI data centers — mostly in Xinjiang and Qinghai — with over 115,000 Nvidia Hopper GPUs, whose shipments to China are restricted by the U.S. export rules.
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Chinese companies are preparing to equip 39 new AI data centers — mostly in Xinjiang and Qinghai — with over 115,000 high-performance Nvidia Hopper GPUs, whose shipments to China are restricted by the U.S. export rules. According to Chinese government statements cited by Bloomberg, Xinjiang has already built a data center that provides '24,000 PetaFLOPS of processing power,' which is said to be equivalent to around 12,000 Nvidia H100s, available to other cities like Chongqing. Jeffrey Kessler of the U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security recently told lawmakers that unauthorized transfers of AI GPUs to China are indeed occurring.
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