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Nvidia privately told US lawmaker chip-tracking to curb smuggling is feasible

Nvidia representatives told Representative Bill Foster it would be technically possible to implement anti-smuggling chip-tracking measures proposed in the Chip Security Act, even as the industry publicly questioned their feasibility. Foster now plans stricter legislation requiring licenses to operate advanced GPUs.

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  1. 2026-11-13 12:51 · r/LocalLLM
    Nvidia privately confirmed it could track chips to fight smuggling, even as industry publicly questioned feasibility
  2. 2026-11-12 20:16 · MIT Technology Review AI
    Nvidia privately confirmed it could track chips to fight smuggling, even as industry publicly questioned feasibility

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