US AI chip giant Nvidia Corp. is exploring alternative sites for its new Taiwan headquarters after its plan to build at the Beitou-Shilin Science Park in Taipei encountered obstacles, ANI reported, citing a foreign media report.

Minister of Economic Affairs Kung Ming-hsin confirmed that the ministry had received Nvidia’s request to provide alternative sites meeting its requirements by October 24.

Background of Beitou-Shilin Science Park plan

“At Computex in May, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced the firm’s intention to establish a new headquarters, called Nvidia Constellation, at the Beitou-Shilin Science Park. The Taipei City government later confirmed Nvidia’s preferred locations as T17 and T18 plots, covering 3.89 hectares, to which Shin Kong Life Insurance has held the surface right

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