Nvidia Faces $7B Antitrust Scrutiny in China

Nvidia finds itself in hot water as China’s State Administration for Market Regulation launches an antitrust probe into its $7 billion Mellanox acquisition from 2020. Allegations question whether Nvidia played nice with Chinese competitors, amidst US-China tech tensions that have already sidelined its top chips in China. The stock dipped 3% on the news, signaling market jitters. As Beijing battles a tech titan, the global chip landscape teeters on a chip (pun intended).