China stipulates that state-funded data centres to use only domestic AI chips – report

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It is reported that Beijing has issued a guidance that requires new data centre projects that have received any state funds to only use domestically developed AI chips. Thus, ruling out the use of foreign AI chips with authorities even ordering data centres that are less than 30% complete to remove all previously installed foreign chips.

Adding to that, the government has also order for said centres to cancel plans to purchase foreign chips as it appears that there is a continued fallout between the US and China on this matter at least.

This article was written by Justin Low at investinglive.com.