People are wondering: How can a Chinese AI lab rent 20,000 Nvidia GPUs from Alibaba to train its models despite U.S. export restrictions? Answer: Malaysia, which has excess power capacity. Chinese AI labs do not need to train their models inside China.
ByteDance to Build AI Data Center in Malaysia to Circumvent US Chip RestrictionsByteDance, the Chinese parent company of video platform TikTok, is building computing power in Malaysia using Nvidia's cutting-edge chips.en.sedaily.com