US to weigh further crackdown on AI chip exports

The new approach would set a ceiling on export licences for certain countries in the interest of national security. — Bloomberg

WASHINGTON: Biden administration officials have discussed capping sales of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips from Nvidia Corp and other American companies on a country-specific basis, people familiar with the matter say.

The new approach would set a ceiling on export licences for certain countries in the interest of national security, according to the people, who spoke about the private discussions on condition of anonymity.