It's the automaker's cheapest EV in China and gets autonomous features found on far more expensive vehicles. Toyota's web servers reportedly crashed after orders opened due to a flood of visitors. Toyota has launched an all-electric family SUV in China.

US chip giant Nvidia holds a significant advantage with its CUDA computing platform, while OpenAI may be unwise to heavily invest in the "scaling law", according to a top Chinese scientist addressing two critical issues affecting the future of artificial intelligence (AI) development and US-China technology rivalry.

Nvidia faces continued concerns about potential restrictions on exports of its AI hardware amid reports that advanced chips are reaching China despite U.S. sanctions.

The company delivered this top performance thanks to its dominance in one of today's most exciting and high-growth fields -- artificial intelligence (AI) -- a market expected to grow from about $200 billion right now to more than $1 trillion by the end of the decade.

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Buyers in approved countries, like Taiwan and Malysia, are buying Nvidia Blackwell chips and selling a portion of them to Chinese companies.

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been the unquestionable leader of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom of the past two-plus years with the stock up more than 600% since the start of 2023 and its market cap now hovering around $3 trillion.

Reports swirl that the Trump administration is weighing tightening export controls. In his confirmation hearing Howard Lutnick, now commerce secretary, threatened to take a hard line on technology sales to China,

On Monday, reports surfaced that Nvidia chips were making their way to customers in China, with the high-end tech circumventing strict US export controls.

Despite stringent US export restrictions, Chinese buyers have been successfully acquiring Nvidia's cutting-edge Blackwell AI chips through unofficial channels, highlighting the persistent loopholes in Washington's export control measures since 2022.

A top Nvidia executive said President Trump’s potential tariffs and export controls on its powerful computer chips remains an “unknown” for the business in the near future.