Moonshot AI accessed banned Nvidia GB300 chips in Thailand, White House official says

A White House official has said that Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI, which released the powerful Kimi K3 model last week, accessed Nvidia's latest GB300 chips via Thailand, circumventing US export controls on advanced semiconductors to China. The GB300 is Nvidia's newest generation of AI-focused processors. The case highlights the difficulty of enforcing export restrictions on cutting-edge chip technology.

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