US Moves to Close AI Chip Loophole for China Firms Abroad: Rtrs

The US Commerce Department ‌has moved to close a potential loophole that may have led companies to export advanced chips to Chinese entities located outside China, Reuters reports, citing a notice from the department.

• Commerce Department says in guidance posted on its website that it will enforce license requirements for advanced chips to entities ‌headquartered ⁠in China, even when the entities are located outside China, report says
• Commerce Department did not immediately respond to a request for comment: Reuters
  • Nvidia and AMD did not immediately respond to requests for comment: Reuters

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