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title: "Key facts: China limits H‑series GPUs; NVIDIA $1.5B Amkor deal & $300M KAIST"
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# Key facts: China limits H‑series GPUs; NVIDIA $1.5B Amkor deal & $300M KAIST

-   2023–24 reports said Chinese authorities and buyers discussed and moved to limit access to NVIDIA H‑series GPUs (e.g., H200), affecting procurement and sourcing of those chips in China. 1
-   NVIDIA agreed to a $1.5B multi-year prepayment to Amkor to boost U.S. advanced packaging and test capacity, including an Arizona facility, targeting next‑gen AI chip packaging and supply‑chain scale. 2 3 4
-   NVIDIA partners with KAIST on a $300M, five-year AI lab in Seoul: $50M/year in compute, funding for 10 researchers annually, internships, hiring commitments, and Korea-optimized Nemotron models. 5 6

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