Will Intel cut the performance of its AI-specialized chip 'Gaudi 3' by 90% and ship it to China?
Intel announced the AI-specialized chip '
Intel® Gaudi® 3 AI Accelerator White Paper
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/content-details/817486/intel-gaudi-3-ai-accelerator-white-paper.html
Intel preps lower-power Gaudi 3 chips for China • The Register
https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/12/intel_paudi_3_china/
Gaudi 3 is an AI accelerator specialized for AI learning and inference, and is said to have performance that exceeds NVIDIA's H100. Details of the Gaudi 3 announcement can be found in the following article.
Intel announces AI accelerator 'Gaudi 3', which is faster and consumes less power than NVIDIA's H100 and even beats the H200 in some tests - GIGAZINE
Intel released detailed information on Gaudi 3 on April 12, 2024. The product specification list on the last page of the document lists products with model names 'HL-328' and 'HL-388' as products for export to China (PRC). The power consumption (TDP) of 'HL-328' and 'HL-388' is 450W, which is characterized by low power consumption compared to similar models.
If you look closely at the bottom of the specifications sheet, you will see that it says, 'Complies with US export rules for China.'
The United States regards China's AI research as a military threat and
In addition, NVIDIA, which holds a large share of the AI research chip market, continues to design chips exclusively for China that circumvent export restrictions and sell them to China. In response to this situation, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo has expressed her desire to 'stop selling chips to China.'
America warns NVIDIA to stop manufacturing chips for China - GIGAZINE
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