[Foreign Media: Moonshot AI May Use NVIDIA Blackwell Chips to Train Kimi Model, Effectiveness of U.S. Export Controls Questioned Again] BlockBeats News, July 30, according to The Information citing informed sources, Moonshot AI is seeking to acquire more NVIDIA Blackwell AI chips to train the next-generation Kimi K4 model. The report states that Moonshot AI also used NVIDIA chips to train the Kimi K3 model previously, despite U.S. export controls prohibiting the export of advanced AI chips to China. The report points out that if the information is accurate, it implies that Chinese AI companies are still able to access NVIDIA's latest generation of AI chip resources, raising further questions about the effectiveness of U.S. restrictions on advanced AI chip exports. Analysts believe this will also intensify concerns in the U.S. market about Chinese AI models rapidly catching up with leading models like OpenAI and Anthropic. [Original Link]