Nvidia's H20 AI Chips May Dodge Export Controls: Inside the Reported Trump Deal
Discover how Nvidia's H20 AI chips could bypass US export controls to China after a reported deal involving major US AI investment.
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Nvidia's H20 AI Chips May Dodge Export Controls: Inside the Reported Trump Deal
It looks like there might have been a significant development behind the scenes regarding Nvidia's H20 AI chips and their export to China. I've been following the semiconductor situation closely, and recent reports suggest a potential deal has been struck that could keep these crucial components flowing. Image Credits:VCG / Getty Images The Mar-a-Lago Meeting: A Potential Breakthrough? According to reports I've seen, primarily from NPR, it seems Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, may have met with the Trump administration, possibly at Mar-a-Lago just last week. The core of the discussion? A proposal from Huang himself. The reported deal involves a significant commitment from Nvidia to invest in new AI data centers right here in the United States. In exchange, it appears the administration agreed not to impose new export restrictions on the H20 AI chips, at least for now. Why the Focus on the H20 Chip? So, what's the big deal with the H20? This chip is significant because it…