China's DeepSeek trained AI model on Nvidia's best chip despite US ban, official says
Published on: Feb. 24, 2026, 7:33 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek's latest AI model, set to be released as soon as next week, was trained on Nvidia's most advanced AI chip, the Blackwell, a senior Trump administration official said on Monday, in what could represent a violation of U.S. export controls.
