“Even if the Chinese got nothing about NVIDIA Tech and nothing about the company itself, she could have been mining during pillow talk or everyday conversation insights about the vulnerabilities that powerful Americans possess. And that could be filed away by the Chinese intelligence services and sometime, maybe years from now, be exploited.”

…bank on the fact that what might be a platonic relationship eventually becomes romantic. There's just so many contingencies that the resources you would have to put into guaranteeing the success of something like that in a pre-planned fashion are rarely justified by the results you're going to get.

…or what she told. It does just seem like Megaspeed used it to get her on export controls. It's not clear to me yet how bad that is. So I guess my main question is: how significant is this going to be? Like, how dangerous is this to national security? And how dangerous is this possibly to NVIDIA?

Yeah, I think that that's, I think that that is, I mean, that's the ongoing implications of this are massive. But in the in the very, in the most immediate kind of part of this, it seems like MegaSpeed, this multi-billion dollar corporation, essentially was able to get $4.8 billion worth of…

So I want to push back against your final characterization a bit. We do know, or at least it's been alleged in the reporting, that the Department of Commerce was seriously looking at mega speed. But for some reason, largely due to NVIDIA's lobbying, it seems, the Commerce Department backed off of…

Yeah, so let's actually talk. I think that that is like the other, there's one story in which this is going to impact the AI industry, the AI race, the market, obviously. There's another story about the fact that the U.S. is a mark in such an obvious way. But then there's this other part of this…