It would suppress it because investing in this stuff is a very large short/mid term cost for long term gain.

This, providing access to the gpus but at a large markup plays into that dynamic.

Entities being myopic shouldn't be surprising.

Does the Chinese government strike you as an organization that's strapped for cash or infected by short-term thinking?

	▲	stale2002 12 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Yeah actually, they have engaged in tons of short term thinking to their detriment. Look at their demographics issue, as well as things like the real estate bubble. Their economy is below what it was supposed to be by a real margin.