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Nvidia Expects $5.5 Bn Hit As US Targets Chips Sent To China

Nvidia's H20 graphics processing unit faces a new US license requirement for exports to China, with US officials telling the company they are concerned the chips may be used in a supercomputer there (Credit: AFP)

Nvidia on Tuesday notified regulators that it expects a $5.5 billion hit this quarter due to a new US licensing requirement on the primary chip it can legally sell in China.

US officials last week told Nvidia it must obtain licenses to export its H20 chips to China because of concerns they may be used in supercomputers there, the Silicon Valley company said in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing.

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