US EditionNvidia reiterates its chips have no backdoors, urges US against location verification
CHINA, AUG 6 – China's Cyberspace Administration of China probes Nvidia's H20 chips amid US export law debates and trade tensions, with Nvidia denying any embedded backdoors or remote control features.
- Nvidia reasserted that its chips do not have backdoors and urged against location verification, saying embedding backdoors would undermine global digital infrastructure and fracture trust in US technology.
- The Cyberspace Administration of China summoned Nvidia representatives to discuss recently discovered "serious security issues" involving the company's H20 chips sold to China.
- Nvidia stated that it does not have "backdoors" in its chips that would give anyone remote access or control, following Beijing's concerns about security risks and backdoors in its H20 chips.
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Nvidia says no backdoors, kill switches, or spyware in its chips after China accusations
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) last week said that Beijing authorities had summoned Nvidia to discuss national security concerns related to the China-specific H20 chip, including potential tracking and backdoors, which could allow remote access to the GPUs.Read Entire Article
Nvidia has (allegedly) free way to distribute her most popular chip in China, but the Asian country does not trust her intentions. Now, she has defended herself.
The US company Nvidia has once again responded to suspicions that its products would contain stolen doors. Earlier this Wednesday, Beijing time, Nvidia published a statement on its official Chinese website, claiming that its chips do not contain and should not contain stolen doors. But in China, these suspicions could mainly be used to boost the local production of semiconductors.
Nvidia reiterates its chips have no backdoors, urges U.S. against location verification
Nvidia has published a blog post reiterating that its chips did not have backdoors or kill switches and appealed to U.S. policymakers to forgo such ideas saying it would be a “gift” to hackers and hostile actors.
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