Race for AI Dominance: Nvidia's Strategic Chip Exports to China
Nvidia plans to resume sales of its H20 AI chip to China with U.S. approval, amidst efforts to prevent China from gaining a technological edge in the AI chip race. This decision, endorsed by Trump and his team, aims to ensure America maintains its leading position in AI technology.
White House National Economic Adviser Kevin Hassett hinted at the strategic export of Nvidia's H20 AI chips to China, highlighting President Trump's decision to allow the shipments. The move seeks to prevent China from surpassing the U.S. in AI technology.
Nvidia recently announced its intent to resume selling H20 chips in China, contingent upon approval from the U.S. government. The company has been assured of receiving the necessary licenses. These H20 chips, constrained by past U.S. restrictions, represent the best technology legally available to China.
Hassett, speaking on Fox News, emphasized the necessity of these exports to maintain America's edge in AI development. He warned against China developing its own chips and potentially outpacing the U.S. in this critical technology sector.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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