Buying an RTX 5090 from Micro Center now means signing a form promising it won't leave the US (www.techspot.com)

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[-] green_red_black@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 days ago

nah I think it's just to appease the Orange Ape. Other then China AI companies wouldn't care if people ran models in a different country, after all they would still make money just via different part of the bubble

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