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NVIDIA may give US government a cut of its profits to sell AI chips to China


The unusual deal goes against the advice of some national security experts.

In July, NVIDIA announced that the US government would approve export licenses to sell its H20 AI GPUs after blocking their sale in April. Now, NVIDIA and AMP were both reportedly granted export licenses for China last week, after agreeing to give the government 15 percent of their profits. The signatories "believe this move represents a strategic misstep that endangers the United States’ economic and military edge in artificial intelligence."

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