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The Biden administration issues sweeping new rules on chip-tech exports to China — Protocol

The U.S. unveiled a set of new regulations Friday that aim to choke off China’s access to advanced chips, the tools necessary to manufacture...

Nvidia’s new chip shows its muscle in AI tests — IEEE Spectrum

The Hopper GPU delivered as much as 4.5 times the performance of its predecessor, writes Samuel K. Moore. Here is the link: https://spectrum.ieee.org/mlperf-inferencing

Nvidia starts laying groundwork for future open and parallel code — The Register

A lot of work is being done specifically around programming languages like C++ and Fortran, writes Agam Shah. Here is the link: https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/02/nvidia_open_standards/

UK announces national security probe of Nvidia’s $54 billion Arm deal — Ars Technica

The British government has launched an in-depth investigation into Nvidia’s takeover of the UK-based technology company Arm on national security grounds, according to the...

Truckload of GPUs stolen on their way out of San Francisco — The Register

US-based Nvidia partner EVGA has reported that a shipment of GPUs it was sending to a distribution centre has been stolen from a truck,...