02:17 PM EDT, 07/09/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Nvidia ( NVDA ) is planning to launch a new artificial intelligence chip designed specifically for the Chinese market as early as September, The Financial Times reported Wednesday, citing unnamed people with knowledge of the matter.
The chip is a modified version of its existing Blackwell RTX Pro 6000, adjusted to comply with tightened US export rules under President Donald Trump, the report added.
Chief Executive Jensen Huang is expected to visit China to reaffirm Nvidia's ( NVDA ) commitment and attend the International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing, which starts next Wednesday. During the trip, he aims to meet with senior Chinese leaders, including Premier Li Qiang and Vice-Premier He Lifeng, though these meetings have not yet been confirmed, the report said.
Nvidia ( NVDA ) is currently waiting for approval from the US authorities to ensure the product complies with export rules. Meanwhile, Chinese customers have already tested chip samples and shown strong interest in placing orders, according to the report.
Nvidia ( NVDA ) didn't immediately reply to MT Newswires' request for comment.
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