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Gamers Nexus Investigation Reveals Sprawling AI GPU Black Market Operation In China

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Gamers Nexus Investigation Reveals Sprawling AI GPU Black Market Operation In China

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TechTuber Steve Burke investigated China's black market for NVIDIA GPUs, driven by demand for AI chips. US trade restrictions aimed at preventing China's military use of these GPUs seem ineffective due to a vast smuggling network spanning Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Singapore, and even the US. The network involves middlemen, repair shops salvaging working GPUs, modifying cards, and reselling parts to Chinese AI startups and labs.

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