Tag: export controls

Nvidia Pulls Off a Stunning Reversal on US AI Chip Bans by Lobbying the White House

Posted by Kris Stewart | May 19, 2025 | AI |

The Biden administration has scrapped plans to restrict international sales of US-made AI chips, delivering a major victory to Nvidiawhile simultaneously warning global buyers against using Huaweis competing Ascend processors. The abrupt policy reversal signals a shift toward deregulation in the high-stakes AI hardware race.

Biden’s AI Export Rules Get Rolled Back—Here’s What It Means for Tech

Posted by Kris Stewart | May 19, 2025 | AI |

The U.S. Department of Commerce scrapped the Biden administrations AI export rule, shifting from blanket restrictions to a deal-by-deal approach with allies. A replacement policy is expected within 90 days, prioritizing direct negotiations over unilateral controls.