The Black Market for AI GPUs with Steve Burke
Better Offline3 Syys 2025

The Black Market for AI GPUs with Steve Burke

In this episode, Ed Zitron is joined by Steve Burke of GamersNexus to talk about the black market for AI GPUs in China - and how Bloomberg suspiciously forced YouTube to take his video down.

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Our Channel Could Be Deleted (GamersNexus) https://youtu.be/tUnRWh4xOCY?si=AD2hyE6z5-ZiyInW
Mirror of NVIDIA AI GPU Black Market Story - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyWelvEP_CQ
https://www.youtube.com/gamersnexus
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https://bsky.app/profile/gamersnexus.bsky.social
https://x.com/GamersNexus

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