China Criticizes Nvidia’s H20 Chips Over Security and Environmental Concerns

Nvidia’s H20 chips, specifically designed for China, have faced strong criticism from Chinese state media outlets. These concerns center around the potential for security risks, including remote shutdown through a hardware ‘backdoor,’ as well as environmental impact. Despite Nvidia’s claims that their products do not pose such vulnerabilities, the company continues to be scrutinized by defense-sensitive nations. China’s state media has published articles expressing dissatisfaction with the H20 chips’ safety and effectiveness, prompting scrutiny from the cyberspace regulator, People’s Daily, and Yuyuan Tantian. 🇨🇳.