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U.S. Cleared Nvidia Chips to Chinese Firms With Empty Offices and Troubling Ties

# title from source: nytimes.com

Reports say the U.S. approved Nvidia H200 chip sales to China-linked firms, including New Matrix, whose office was reportedly empty. The reports raise questions about how U.S. authorities and Nvidia vet buyers of advanced AI chips.

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ai
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12
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Nvidia, H200, U.S. Commerce Department, New Matrix, China
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nytimes.com, jpost.com, theverge.com, kucoin.com, techbuzz.ai, pasqualepillitteri.it, newsbytesapp.com, businesstimes.com.sg, phoneworld.com.pk, tomshardware.com
QUESTION

Will the U.S. Commerce Department publicly suspend or revoke export approval for Nvidia H200 sales to New Matrix by 2026-12-31?

type=binar · closes=2026-12-31 · resolves_on=Official U.S. Commerce Department announcements or export-control notices · lobby: scheduled when available

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1nytimes.comU.S. Cleared Nvidia Chips to Chinese Firms With Empty Offices and Troubling Tieshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxNRlJEVDBTejg0VUNTOGFiekp4MFdyWVkxaWg3OFpBR0Q1QW1FTTNkU2t6YzllLTlhM0hxbFUzS3VuUzhOdi1vNURJOXBzZHI4eHZ0WURLcmljcTQ3ZEM4b2c1YVRPd3hoS3phLVVtbE5YcHA5MXExajJCQUl5R2VnOFZlSGNfbUxKNjlF?oc=5
2jpost.comUS approved Nvidia chip sales to China-linked firmshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxPLTZ4MjlOX3BvY0VpUnZMa0Y3anNIRTJRS1p4M3RpenY0YWxfZFVfbE1qN2VtbkQyc3Q2WEhBY0JMOVJOUzFFN1BSNDZGbVc2ZVh2cTNSV1ZRcmZWWXNTMkhiQTRWbFpFNmhCTzIxWDIzVjBWTzNrS2JlTGg2eU8zT3JUazV5QQ?oc=5
3theverge.comThe US let Nvidia sell chips to an empty office in Chinahttps://theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1029483/nvidia-ai-chips-china-blacklist-government
4theverge.comThe US let Nvidia sell chips to an empty office in Chinahttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxQRWY3V3lvSXNva3FsVmVuN3p0WndDSjhJSE5hMWhrSWUtajR3dmNtY2FrNWViNkNRUXAxOXVsLVJ4WnJyMFpjamM2MTlqcFU0Y3ljNjZiam5NWU5oSWFaeTF0TXFUOGtGSUkwOFk0MG5sZ3dKNWE4UFNKZFA0eWVaZVJQbk9vWGFXWmdQN1l6dERzVkdOMEJvc3Z2WHY3UEJKUmFGaw?oc=5
5kucoin.comU.S. Approves Sale of NVIDIA AI Chips to Chinese Company with No Officehttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxQX0RRWjdUZjltdGpzTGhqYVU4ZTl1emprd1I3ckZaOVN3WGJzVllFbHhUeExlZ18zTDEyWEF6di1HLUU5dlBnQVFNdjFCUTBmOG8xb05UX2NYUnpsWTl1azQtQzBtNGJhYlRyM0dxdFFxSWZUNTdiRkJvSC1rdlRoNVE3NGNhSGlvd25JX3pHeXpCRzJTUGM5eVVxdktwMjduLWxXOVNIWGV3VE5m?oc=5
6techbuzz.aiNvidia's H200 Chips Reached China Through Ghost Companyhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxNR0JKT2N5OXBlRDFDSG5xSE5VYTJYcG9LMTZ4dGpmaTRKd3B1MTI2V0hIZ1FxVVBqOUt0Rkl2eGg5ZDc0QThiX0xyeUQ4STZweGI0a1pSWDZ2aURwUVpjZnVXV0RaVHMzTldpeFZMaWh4SGhlVXBBRDV5bVlIX0RReld6VTI0OTlpY05PakFtYU9HZw?oc=5
7pasqualepillitteri.itReport reveals Nvidia H200 China licenses went to two firms with empty officeshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxOaVJGOTc2Y3p1OVVwSnBtcExYMXFSY29iVk5UVjM5WThaWHN0b0NJS1otemFaNTB5SFZVZlJxX0hlY0REZTBFQjF6dDNicWNTaFFMaE1kR0Q5bnpZWEUzLUhBTkx3ejhQVndFVDFqdjRPUVYtZEtpNEVJY2ZKQ2RPdHpsaTI5RE5BVGR6djF2SG9SdEl0N0FXS2Vn?oc=5
8newsbytesapp.comUS approves NVIDIA H200 AI sales to Obscure New Matrixhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOajBqREpfQTR4YTlhOEpTbDU1TXkySkRsV2JwUFRmb3gydFgxcERrZFc4YmNLcUdhcW9lQ3BwUFp1V1JvT0JNOUVyZXVIdkpnaTM3TmRrcEhVX0p3VG9NWG1kMUdEdG84NVBvN2VLMUJoSUQ0N3FLNlVFaXhzY2x0MzdUOUxhZ2RiNm1NYlhuN3VuTnhLWTZ4SC0zSU9aYWxJN3Y1LQ?oc=5
9businesstimes.com.sgEmpty offices, ties to blacklisted firms: Inside the Chinese companies the US cleared for Nvidia chipshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxNdWRlWG41Wi1xbEZKNzJZeUZ4YURScFFydE9mb0NJYllnWHpSdEdZaVUzQ09DQ0J4bXhvU01PaFM1SjNIQW05ZnozQklEVlJuSXhHbGp4aFF2bV9CU0liazc5LXVSdFpZeldHZTdvRmNNekYzcTFvZDYxM3pTb3NUZlAtWUZKSVVkLS1DU3JSVlA4RDROakJ3b0Rja3ltT2lrN3Q4SkpGWGNmT2RKaldGaFAyZHRHb0Jndjc0aVlBM0NmQm90RDB2ZVZjcWNKbTcxWG9zOEJR?oc=5
10phoneworld.com.pkUS Approves Nvidia AI Chips Sales to Chinese Firms Linked to Militaryhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxOT0lGR3J2ZmlKRTNkU0FnaW1pRjFuNEpMZldaTGRXb1g5N1dNLWw3VDBUOUE3b19OVzVqYS12YWNRTHcxOHRpd0VnQ1RFQnQyemVLZi1ETjl3ZlpGcUtpckl1c3hCS1VrWHZncmxiU2hCekcyNlVwZW14bXZuek9GaFF3WDFZUGMyYy1WaEY1UlZmSTIyakk3NFd0eURSODNPNGc?oc=5
11newsbytesapp.comUS approved NVIDIA chips for Chinese firm with empty officehttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisAFBVV95cUxQaG9pU0hkRmNrdFFPYXZOYXdMWWZRUG9ZajlCTXkxOFQ4UDhhZXhOZDZneS1RYnZOLUlTa2FDUXl1ZlUzaHduVkZIeXVHZkI2MlF2ejFvT1FOVUsxUmhIWXB4aFNJeXNkLVNoaGdtQ2h4VFJFNU9ONFlpekVKQ25aSUI4ZGY0MW85WUFFdFZYcnFjeW5Mdl9pLWplcGVCTGJLTmZMU2ZpbUpNQWI4ZUZFNw?oc=5
12tomshardware.comTwo Chinese companies cleared to buy banned Nvidia AI chips have empty offices and unknown addresses — investigation reveals businesses have ties to sanctioned Chinese military suppliershttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi6wJBVV95cUxONjlUN25OeGR5Y3ZBZGFzYU5ZR3ExemVBSENRSzRwcUdDUXlIV3JTZEZUcHpMaGZtaktka3p1WUQxNGU3WTZmV1VuS3R3RUFyWW8xZGRhaTZxQTB5N2F1VnRPS1ljSHJrQl9QeWRzVjhuckZrMTlLQm91YjI5S2ZPb1E1TTl3ZzNGbHFrX091ODBjVWlSNkphb3dmMHZrRDRLRGxmZXlQNEQ2RDJjUVVXQlJjVGVNOW90cVpWZHhhNTB2azJKLXdtRFdjdENrSVB3Sk8xcXRBTUM3V3B2WEcxY2M4clZZRlV2T2ljVlhtY0NNWkVCR0prbGR0NmpCUTRrZGw1Smx4eWhDUEJya3ozR1p4b2Y4bjN6MThQTGNUYjdPY25qUE5ubUNrSjQ1TDhseXpMSjluVEZ2Vkc0NjdWcnBVUGFZQnVxVXpzMlhhbExNOVc2SDFXV0VEeDJ0LTQwOWdBQXBYcHFqMUE?oc=5