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Re:China: Nvidia Loses Face and a 10 Million PC Order over ... by BadassFractal on Friday June 22, 2012 @08:31AM (#4146474)
The article mentions that some of the brightest minds of NVIDIA are now working in China on its future generations of CPUs/GPUs. I don't have the full context, but is it possible that we're seeing the first baby steps of a reverse brain drain?
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Re:China: Nvidia Loses Face and a 10 Million PC Order over ... by jlmendezbonini on Friday June 22, 2012 @09:47AM (#4146726)
It's been happening for a while now (2009 article)[1] and there are probably earlier reports.

[1] http://techcrunch.com/2009/10/17/beware-the-reverse-brain-dr...

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Re:China: Nvidia Loses Face and a 10 Million PC Order over ... by wmf on Friday June 22, 2012 @01:43PM (#4147805)
I've seen it. The Chinese government is "buying back" their top people in the US.
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