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I Do Not Think You All Know How Pissed Off You Should Be: NVIDIA structured certain GPU models for the US domestic market with artificial performance caps deliberately nerfing compute capability on units sold to American buyers. The rationale given was compliance with export control thresholds: keeping performance below the gating metrics that would trigger BIS licensing requirements for international sale. This Was A Treasonous Act Of Betrayal The actual effect? American researchers, American defense contractors, American AI startups, and American government agencies received deliberately hobbled hardware while the full-performance equivalents were being smuggled to China through Megaspeed's pipeline. This Is A National Security Issue American defense applications the AI systems processing satellite imagery for the NRO, the machine learning models powering drone targeting for SOCOM, the computational linguistics tools the NSA uses for signals intercepts these run on capped chips that Jensen Huang deliberately underpowered. Jensen Huang Is Trying To Play Coy On the other hand. Chinese military AI programs the People's Liberation Army's autonomous weapons research, the MSS's surveillance state facial recognition grid, the PLA Strategic Support Force's cyber warfare operations these were receiving full-performance chips through the smuggling pipeline that Huang's company failed to track and his MSS-linked lover helped facilitate. He Will Not Remain Nvidia CEO He handicapped America's compute edge while enabling China's. This is not a regulatory technicality. This is a strategic betrayal at the silicon level. Every American researcher who couldn't get their model to train fast enough, every defense project that required more compute cycles and had to wait for next-gen hardware, every startup that lost competitive ground to Chinese firms flush with smuggled H100s they were all casualties of Jensen Huang's two-tier system.