US clamps down on AI chip export drawing pushback

Published On Jan 13, 2025, 1:44 PM

The US is imposing stricter export controls on advanced AI technologies and chips to various countries, which critics say may harm US tech companies like Nvidia by weakening their global competitiveness. These rules aim to prevent advanced AI from falling into malicious hands but could backfire by driving partners towards China. The new regulations are subject to a 120-day comment period before taking effect.