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ByteDance taps cloud loophole to access Nvidia chips

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What happened: On March 12, WSJ reported that ByteDance is assembling more than USD 2.5 billion worth of Nvidia’s latest Blackwell AI systems outside China through Singaporean cloud provider Aolani Cloud.

The capacity will support ByteDance’s AI research and serve global customers. 

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