DeepSeek, China and NVIDIA

US probing whether DeepSeek got Nvidia chips in Singapore — despite export controls blocking sale: report
The Trump administration is reportedly probing whether DeepSeek bought Nvidia’s advanced computer chips through Singapore – despite US export controls blocking the sale of the powerful technology
Singapore pledges to assist US probe into Nvidia chip sales to China’s DeepSeek
Singapore has promised to work closely with the US authorities to probe allegations over China's AI firm DeepSeek, obtaining Nvidia chips through proxies.
US reportedly investigating whether China's DeepSeek used restricted AI chips
The Commerce Department has launched a probe into whether Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek obtained restricted Nvidia chips through Singapore, reports say.
DeepSeek-Nvidia chips: Singapore says it expects companies to comply with its laws
Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry issued a statement on Saturday (Feb 1) following reports that Chinese company DeepSeek could have used US chips that are not allowed to be shipped to China.
US Investigates If DeepSeek Got Nvidia Chips From Firms in Singapore, Report Says
U.S. officials are investigating whether Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek skirted American export restrictions on advanced chip sales and bought advanced Nvidia (NVDA) semiconductors through third parties in Singapore,
US Probes If DeepSeek Evaded Export Rules for Nvidia Chips
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US probe into S’pore shows frustration over inadequacy of chip curbs on China
Analysts expect such scrutiny to intensify and warn of US overreach in trade controls. Read more at straitstimes.com.
US Investigates Whether Singaporean Entities Supplied NVIDIA’s AI Chips to China
US probes if Singaporean firms illegally supplied NVIDIA's AI chips to China, bypassing export controls, investigation focuses on violations ...
Singapore’s prime minister warns of a ‘third world war’ if U.S. and China force rest of the world to pick sides
Fortunately, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong thought a full split was unlikely: "I can’t see how a full decoupling can ...
Trump orders steep tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada, China
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered tariffs of 25% on Canadian and Mexican imports and 10% on goods from China starting on Tuesday to address what he calls a national emergency of fentanyl ...
Singapore’s president cites global ‘mistakes’ as inflation worries World Economic Forum
Tharman Shanmugaratnam, a veteran economist and ex-finance minister, said that inflation would be lower if not for 15 years ...
Singapore PM Warns of 'Third World War' Over US and China Relations
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that escalating tensions between the two countries could lead to catastrophic global ...
China's iron ore and coal imports ease in January, but prices diverge
China's imports of iron ore and seaborne coal are on track for a soft start to the year, with January arrivals declining to ...
Singapore to Keep Working Closely With US Amid DeepSeek Concerns
Singapore said its customs and law enforcement departments will continue to work closely with US counterparts amid concerns ...