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by HarHarVeryFunny 530 days ago
- using non-cutting edge GPUs (just more of them)

- creating more efficient models such as MoE based DeepSeek

- getting their hands on cutting edge GPUs all the same

I think it was Dylan Patel (from semianalysis) on Dwarkesh that mentioned one scam is for a Chinese source to arrange for a SOTA NVidia cluster to be bought/installed in some non-embargoed country, then dismantled and shipped to China.