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A reporter films at a data centre supported by Huawei, at Hongliulin Coal Mine during a Huawei-organised media tour, in Shenmu of Yulin city, Shaanxi province, China April 25, 2023.

REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

When banned US chips are cheaper in China

Not only are Nvidia’s high-end chips getting through to the Chinese market, despite stringent export controls levied by the Biden administration, but they’re actually cheaper to access in China than in the US.

According to a new Financial Times report, Chinese data centers offering Nvidia’s AI chips charge just $6 an hour to use a server with eight Nvidia A100 processors. That same setup in the US costs about $10 an hour.

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