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New US export controls for AI create dilemma for Chinese tech giants

By MLex Staff ( May 20, 2025, 09:59 GMT | Comment) -- The Trump administration has fired its opening salvo in a renewed technological confrontation with China, issuing stringent new guidelines on AI chips while developing replacement regulations for the now-scrapped Biden-era AI Diffusion Rule. At the center of the new approach is a pointed warning to tech companies worldwide: steer clear of Chinese advanced computing integrated circuits, particularly Huawei's Ascend series chips, or risk running afoul of US regulations. The Trump administration has fired its opening salvo in a renewed technological confrontation with China, issuing stringent new guidelines on AI chips while developing replacement regulations for the now-scrapped Biden-era AI Diffusion Rule....

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