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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Rohit David

Inside Nvidia–China Fallout: Tech Giant May Halt H20 Chip Production Over 'Security Concerns

Nvidia pauses H20 chip production after China’s security concerns halt purchases. (Credit: Stas Knop : Pexels)

Nvidia, the world's leading AI chipmaker, has reportedly instructed suppliers to halt production of its H20 chips, designed specifically for China, following Beijing's crackdown on purchases due to alleged security concerns.

The decision, impacting major suppliers like Amkor Technology, Samsung Electronics, and Foxconn, comes weeks after China's Cyberspace Administration summoned Nvidia over fears of backdoor vulnerabilities in the chips, threatening the company's £37.5 billion ($50 billion) market in China.

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