Nvidia ships first H200 chips to China, but forecasts no data-centre computing revenue

Nvidia has confirmed its first shipments of H200 data-centre processors to China under a new US licensing scheme, ending a months-long lockout. However, the sales accounted for less than 1 per cent of the company’s US$89 billion data-centre revenue in its second quarter, which ended on July 26. The H200 disclosure marked a shift from the previous quarter, when Nvidia said it had made no shipments of Data Centre Hopper products to China. Although Washington approved H200 exports in January,...