Nvidia Slams Amazon-Backed Anthropic Over Support For Stricter China Chip Bans, Mocks 'Tall Tales' Of Smuggling With Live Lobsters And 'Baby Bumps'

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On Thursday, in a rare and sharp public clash, NVIDIA Corp.(NASDAQ:NVDA) targeted artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, which is backed by Amazon.com, Inc.(NASDAQ:AMZN) and Alphabet Inc.(NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) for supporting tighter U.S.restrictions on AI chip exports to China.

The post cited the 2022 arrest of a woman caught transporting chips and a 2023 seizure involving computer display cards found in a lobster shipment in Hong Kong.

What Happened: Nvidia slammed Anthropic following the startup's blog post urging stricter enforcement of U.S.chip export controls.

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