Tensions Rise Over U.S. and China AI Chip Sales Amid Trump and Nationalist Concerns

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Donald Trump suggested he might allow Nvidia to sell a downgraded version of its advanced AI chips in China, raising concerns in Washington about China gaining access to cutting-edge US technology that could enhance its military and AI capabilities. This move follows a rare US deal where the government would receive revenue from sales of certain chips in China, despite existing restrictions aimed at limiting China's access to advanced US technology. The proposal has sparked fears that China could leapfrog the US in AI development.
- Trump sparks concern after suggesting he might allow sales of Nvidia’s advanced AI chips in China The Guardian
- U.S. Government to Take Cut of Nvidia and AMD A.I. Chip Sales to China The New York Times
- Nvidia and AMD will give US 15% of China sales. But Chinese state media warns about their chips CNN
- Trump draws backlash over deal to sell Nvidia export control license Politico
- Nationalism Goes Better on Chips Than Nothing Bloomberg.com
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