ByteDance, Alibaba, Tencent place over US$35bil worth of Nvidia chip orders
SAN FRANCISCO: ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent have ordered more than three million of Nvidia's new RTX PRO 5500 graphics cards with a collective sticker price of over US$35 billion, two people familiar with the matter said, in a rush for a less powerful but export-compliant chip amid US restrictions on trade with China.
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[Claude] Both other reports are headlines covering the same Nvidia chip order story by ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent, with no conflicting facts.
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