‘How Can We Trust You?’: China’s State Media Urges Nvidia to Prove Chip Safety

Beijing preps national security countermeasures to US’ hawkish AI stance

The NewsBeijing is showing that two can play the national security game. The Cyberspace Administration of China summoned Nvidia to address concerns that its H20 AI chips have backdoors, after a US proposal called for advanced semiconductors sold overseas to have tracking capabilities. The company recently received approval from the Trump administration to export those chips to China, reversing a Biden-era ban that cost Jensen Huang’s company bil…

China State Media Asks Nvidia to Prove H20 Chips Are Secure

China state media is calling for Nvidia Corp. to prove that its H20 chip is secure, saying it can’t allow flawed chips into the country.

‘How can we trust you?’: China’s state media urges Nvidia to prove chip safety

Nvidia finds itself trying to please both Beijing and Washington amid an intensifying US-China tech rivalry.

China Presses Nvidia Over Alleged Backdoors In H20 Chips Amid Tech Tensions - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

China Presses Nvidia Over Alleged Backdoors in H20 Chips Amid Tech Tensions Pierluigi Paganini August 02, 2025 China questioned Nvidia over suspected backdoors in its H20 chips, adding to rising tensions in the tech fight between the U.S. and Beijing. China’s internet watchdog has summoned Nvidia over concerns that its H20 AI chips may contain hidden backdoors. Nvidia H20 chips are AI GPUs tailored for the Chinese market, based o…

Nvidia must provide 'security proofs' to regain trust: China

Nvidia must produce "convincing security proofs" to eliminate Chinese users' worries over security risks in its chips and regain market trust, a commentary published by China's state-run media People's Daily said on Friday. Foreign companies must comply with Chinese laws and take security to be a basic prerequisite, said the commentary – titled "Nvidia, how can I trust you?" – which was published on the paper's social media account. In a stateme…