Nvidia (NVDA) says Amazon (AMZN)-backed Anthropic is telling “tall tales” after the startup argued for tighter export controls by saying China is smuggling chips in “prosthetic baby bumps” and “packed alongside live lobsters,” CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos reports. Nvidia and Anthropic are split on artificial intelligence policy with U.S. chip export restrictions set to take effect, with Anthropic arguing for tighter controls and enforcement, and a spokesperson for Nvidia saying “American firms should focus on innovation and rise to the challenge, rather than tell tall tales that large, heavy, and sensitive electronics are somehow smuggled in ‘baby bumps’ or ‘alongside live lobsters.'”
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