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CMP 170HX GPU prices surge amid exploit news; sellers cancel orders

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Purchasers of CMP 170HX GPUs are encountering significant price hikes and seller cancellations on platforms like Alibaba and eBay following news of a Falcon exploit. Sellers, including Shenzhen Creative Technology Co., Limited, are attempting to renege on agreed-upon prices, often demanding double the original cost, citing market volatility. Buyers are advised to exercise caution and utilize platform payment systems to protect themselves against these price gouging tactics. AI

IMPACT Potential increase in GPU costs for AI model training and inference due to market speculation.

RANK_REASON The item discusses a specific hardware product and its market behavior, but does not represent a new release or significant industry shift.

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CMP 170HX GPU prices surge amid exploit news; sellers cancel orders

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Hannibalj2ca ·

    Be Careful when Purchasing CMP 170HX on Alibaba!

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Just a heads up. Shops in China are running like chickens without a head after the news the Falcon Exploit working to jailbreak some of the functions of these cards. Is not just happening on Alibaba but also Ebay. Usually from Chinese sellers.</p…

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