Rohan Paul
@rohanpaul_ai
FT: Tencent has leased about 100,000 advanced AI chips from Oracle for 5 years, worth about $7B,
near $14K per chip a year. The chips sit across several Oracle data centers in Southeast Asia and are unavailable inside China.
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Such leases are allowed because US export controls govern where physical chips go, not who rents their computing power from abroad.