Malaysia’s government said on June 18 that it is investigating media reports that a Chinese company used servers equipped with Nvidia AI chips in the country to train large language models.
The Malaysian Trade Ministry said in a statement that it was “verifying the matter with relevant agencies if any domestic law or regulation has been breached,” without identifying the specific media reports that triggered the probe.
The ministry said that such actions do not violate Malaysian laws, as servers containing Nvidia and AI chips are not classified as controlled goods under the country’s trade regulations.
The ministry said the country would “cooperate with any government that requires assistance in monitoring trade in sensitive goods under the export control of their respective countries.”…
Malaysia Probes Reports of Chinese Firm Using Nvidia Chips to Train AI Models
