China's ByteDance Gets Access to Top Nvidia AI Chips (5 minute read)
TLDR AI
•
AI Hardware
AI Research
ByteDance is assembling computing power with high-end Nvidia chips outside China. It is working with a Southeast Asian company called Aolani Cloud on plans to use around 500 Nvidia Blackwell computing systems in Malaysia. The hardware involved is valued at than $2.5B. ByteDance plans to use the computing power for AI research and development outside of China.