Center for Security and Emerging Technology22 min read
Tracking AI Chips: What Does It Cost?
In an accompanying report, we found that two methods are best for verifying the location of AI chips: ping-based location verification (PLV) and physical inspections. This piece compares these two methods through a cost-benefit analysis and shows that PLV is the more cost-effective approach.
By Emily TavennerCSET Georgetown

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Originally published by CSET Georgetown on Sep 29, 2026.
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