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Technology · Semiconductors · published 2026-09-27 · via The Information

Beijing Signals Possible Nvidia Chip Access for Alibaba and ByteDance

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has asked Alibaba and ByteDance to outline possible purchases of Nvidia’s RTX Pro 5500, a newly released chip aimed at powerful professional machines, two people said. The request indicates Beijing might let certain local firms acquire the component. Domestic AI developers are trying to secure more computing capacity for their conversational and agent products.

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