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US licenses Nvidia to export chips to China

US Commerce to approve Nvidia’s H20 chip exports to China
A US official said that the Bureau of Industry and Security —the division of the Commerce Department responsible for export controls—had started approving licenses for the H20 chip. Nvidia developed this chip specifically for the Chinese market after the Biden administration imposed restrictions on exporting more advanced AI chips.
US licences Nvidia to export chips to China, official says
The commerce department has started issuing licenses to Nvidia to export its H20 chips to China, a US official told Reuters on Friday, removing a significant hurdle to the AI bellwether's access to a key market.
NVIDIA can now export its H20 AI chips to China
The export restrictions on the H20 chip are expected to have a major impact on NVIDIA's sales. The company has warned that these curbs will cut its revenue by $8 billion in the July quarter. In April, NVIDIA had predicted a $5.5 billion charge due to these restrictions but later revised it down by $1 billion as some materials could be reused.
Exclusive: Nvidia orders 300,000 H20 chips from TSMC due to robust China demand, sources say
Nvidia placed orders for 300,000 H20 chipsets with contract manufacturer TSMC last week, two sources said, with one of them adding that strong Chinese demand had led the U.S. firm to change its mind about just relying on its existing stockpile.
Nvidia got U.S. greenlight to sell its H20 chips in China — but now China is worried about security
Nvidia earlier this month said the U.S. government is giving permission to sell its H20 microchip again in China — but now a Chinese regulator is raising a red flag.
NVIDIA can now sell AI chips to China
The U.S. commerce department has begun issuing licenses to Nvidia, allowing the export of its H20 chips to China, a key market for the AI industry.
China summons Nvidia over ‘backdoor safety risks’ in H20 chips
China’s cyberspace regulators on Thursday summoned Nvidia over security concerns that its H20 chips can be tracked and turned off remotely, the Cyberspace Administration of China said on its website.
US licenses Nvidia to export chips to China, official says
The commerce department has started issuing licenses to Nvidia to export its H20 chips to China, a U.S. official told Reuters on Friday, removing a significant hurdle to the AI bellwether's access to a key market.
US starts issuing licences to Nvidia to export H20 chips to China, official says
It is unclear how many licences may have been issued, which firms Nvidia was permitted to ship to, and the value of the shipments allowed.
US licenses Nvidia to export chips to China after CEO meets Trump
Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The US commerce department has started issuing licences to Nvidia to export H20 chips to China following weeks of inaction,
U.S. starts to issue licenses to Nvidia to export H20 chips to China, FT reports
The U.S. Department of Commerce has begun to issue licenses to Nvidia (NVDA) to export H20 chips to China following CEO Jensen Huang’s meeting

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