China reportedly may let Alibaba and ByteDance buy new Nvidia chips

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by TNW at 27 Sept, 18:16 UTC

China’s government has signalled it may let firms such as Alibaba and ByteDance buy Nvidia’s new RTX Pro 5500 chip. The Information reported the news on Sunday, citing two people familiar with the matter. China’s tech ministry recently asked some firms how many of the chips they plan to buy, and…