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Nvidia 被曝向华盛顿智库施压,试图影响 AI 芯片出口管制研究

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Nvidia 给写出口管制报告的智库发威胁邮件,想撤捐款让学者闭嘴,这事被记者挖出来了。

The Information 报道称,Nvidia 曾向发布支持限制先进 AI 芯片出口研究的华盛顿智库施压。记者 Leo Schwartz 援引知情人士称,智库学者发表支持出口管制的政策论文后,会收到 Nvidia 政府事务团队的愤怒邮件,质疑论文内容,并暗示可能撤回资助和捐款。此事发生在美方持续收紧对华 AI 芯片出口管制的政策背景下。Nvidia 通过游说和资助影响出口管制政策讨论的具体范围尚未公开。

Original · The Information

Nvidia has sought to influence Washington think tanks publishing research in favor of restrictions on advanced AI chip exports.

“We kept hearing examples of scholars at these think tanks putting out policy papers that were very in favor of export controls..."

"...and then the think tank getting very angry emails from Nvidia's government affairs staff critiquing the papers or dangling the threat of their funding and their donations.” — @leomschwartz

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