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An NYT report says US officials concluded Alice Huang, a Megaspeed executive close to Jensen Huang, was a Chinese intelligence asset. Nvidia denies it.
DeepSeek is reported to have raised about $15 billion at a roughly $74 billion valuation, two days after DHS ordered its removal from federal civilian systems.
Taiwan plans to add AI servers and cutting-edge chips to its export-control list, making unauthorised shipments to China a crime under the Foreign Trade Act.
Nvidia's share of China's AI-accelerator market fell to 34 percent in the first half of 2026 as Huawei climbed to 28 percent, per IDC data reported by Reuters.
Tencent has reportedly leased 100,000 AI chips in Oracle data centers in South-East Asia for five years and about $7 billion, a deal neither firm confirms.
U.S. prosecutors charged Greg Lui and his firm Earthmade Computer with smuggling $300 million in Nvidia AI servers to China via Malaysia and Singapore.
A US joint advisory and an Anthropic report detail industrial-scale distillation attacks on Claude by Chinese AI labs, and the user data caught in the middle.
