Trump faces growing pushback over China chip reversal

White House Adviser Defends Nvidia Chip Sales to China Amid Bipartisan Skepticism

Resuming the sale of lower-end Nvidia chips to China to prevent the acceleration of the Chinese regime’s domestic chip innovation is in the United States’ strategic interests, according to a top economic adviser to President Donald Trump. “After very, very careful scrutiny of all the factors that President Trump and his team decided to let the Nvidia chips go,” Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, said in a July 30 interview…

Trump blasted for ‘steep concessions to Beijing’ after chip deal, canceled Taiwanese visit

Senate Democrats accuse President Donald Trump of making steep concessions to China by denying Taiwan president's U.S. visit and allowing Nvidia chip sales without trade gains.

Trump faces growing pushback over China chip reversal

President Trump is facing growing pushback on multiple fronts over his administration’s decision to allow Nvidia to sell its H20 chips to China, a move that critics argue could give Beijing a leg up in the race to develop artificial intelligence (AI).  A group of former national security officials and tech policy advocates called on…

Top Senate Democrats Sound Alarm on Administration's AI Chip Sales to China

Tweet Lawmakers warn the administration’s reversal on AI chip restrictions risks handing China a critical technological edge, jeopardizes bipartisan economic and national security priorities Washington – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence; Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senate Minority Leader; Jack Reed (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee; Chris Coons (D-DE), Ran…