The chipmaker has been quick to redesign its products to pass the current restrictions, but US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo seems to have had enough.

Lol. Lmao.

In the funniest timeline, the US nationalizes Nvidia to delay China from making chips that work well with LLM’s… by a year tops.

Link to original Fortune article the PC Gamer article pulled from, with this juicy relevant quote:

To do that, Raimondo said the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security, which manages export controls for the US, needs more funding from Congress.

“I have a $200 million budget. That’s like the cost of a few fighter jets. Come on,” she said. “If we’re serious, let’s go fund this operation like it needs to be funded.”

  • CrushKillDestroySwag@hexbear.netEnglish
    66·
    1 year ago

    US nationalizes NVidia

    the National Graphics Cards Corporation nerfs their top of the line cards, leading to gamer outrage

    everyone agrees that the problem is that it’s a state owned corporation and that socialism doesn’t work

    • CriticalOtaku [he/him]@hexbear.netOPEnglish
      32·
      1 year ago

      National Graphics Card Corporation mass produces affordable mid-range graphics cards and restricts sales to crypto and AI startups for “national security reasons”, causing graphics card prices to fall, but because Elon Musk doesn’t get 10 more fps when he upgrades to the 8090 Super Ti ™ the West has fallen and it’s time to end those commie democrats and their big government