Comment by re-thc
3 hours ago
> How does that even work? If Z.ai wants to buy let's say GPUs for AI training, what's stopping them from going to a local reseller?
In theory, the whole chain has to comply. And if you don't you get fined etc. So the local reseller would risk not be able to resell.
Have you been in shenzhen? You can just buy in many stores a real 5090 imported from Japan