Nvidia denies back-door features in its H20 chips after Beijing raises security concerns


Nvidia said its chips had no “back doors” after China’s cyberspace regulator interviewed company representatives over alleged security risks associated with its H20 chips, which were tailor-made for Chinese customers, although it remains unclear what impact Beijing’s mistrust of the US firm will have over time.

“Cybersecurity is critically important to us,” an Nvidia representative said in an email to the South China Morning Post on Thursday night. “Nvidia does not have ‘back doors’ in our chips that would give anyone a remote way to access or control them.”

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