{"id":173545,"date":"2023-10-13T15:27:52","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T09:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=173545"},"modified":"2023-10-13T15:27:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T09:57:52","slug":"biden-considers-tightening-ai-chip-controls-to-china-via-third-parties-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/biden-considers-tightening-ai-chip-controls-to-china-via-third-parties-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden considers tightening AI chip controls to China via third parties &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-v-3d3be88a=\"\">\n<p>The United States government is considering additional measures to curb Chinese developers from gaining access to artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor chips made in the U.S. via third parties.<\/p>\n<p>According to a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/biden-eyes-adding-ai-chip-curbs-chinese-companies-abroad-2023-10-13\/\">report<\/a> from Reuters on Oct. 13, people close to the matter have said that the Biden administration is targeting a loophole that has allowed developers in China to purchase chips from the infamous Huaqiangbei electronics area in Shenzhen, a city in southern China.<\/p>\n<p>The sources reportedly claim that the additional rules on AI chips will come out this month and will apply restrictions previously applied only to the U.S.\u2019s top players like Nvidia and AMD but more broadly to all companies producing similar materials in the market. <\/p>\n<p>Over the summer, the U.S. government applied additional rules to its largest chip makers, including Nvidia, which <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/nvidia-briefly-hits-1-trillion-market-cap#:~:text=Computer%20chip%20manufacturer%20Nvidia%20briefly,intelligence%20tech%20reached%20a%20crescendo.\">currently leads the market<\/a> in chip manufacturing. It asked the companies to curb exports of their <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/us-curbs-export-nvidia-ai-chip-to-some-middle-eastern-countries\">high-level semiconductor chips<\/a> to \u201csome\u201d Middle Eastern countries, among other small details.<\/p>\n<p>However, U.S. regulators have since <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/us-regulators-deny-blocking-ai-chip-exports-to-middle-east\">denied explicitly blocking<\/a> AI chip exports to the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>In response, Nvidia warned regulators that long-term results in revenue could be \u201charmed\u201d if the company is \u201ceffectively excluded from all or part of China.\u201d The majority of Nvidia\u2019s revenue comes from the U.S., China and Taiwan, while less than 14% comes from all other countries combined.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/saudi-arabia-china-arabic-ai-system\"><strong><em>Saudi Arabia and China collaborate on Arabic-based AI system<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reuter\u2019s sources have said that the Biden administration is also trying to troubleshoot a loophole that allows Chinese parties access to U.S. cloud service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS). According to the report, those solutions seem \u201cless clear.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In July, U.S. officials reportedly\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/us-reportedly-plans-to-restrict-china-s-access-to-cloud-computing-services\">began their considerations<\/a> on restrictions on access to cloud computing services such as AWS by Chinese companies in an effort to safeguard the country\u2019s advanced technology.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. implemented its initial export controls on its most powerful semiconductor chip technology back in October 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Washington <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/us-considers-tightening-restrictions-on-ai-chip-exports\">has since tightened measures<\/a> and is still considering taking additional action to even further limit the computing power of chips available in the Chinese market.<\/p>\n<p>China has also acted in response to the ever-tightening measures from the United States. In July, it said it would be controlling <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/china-to-tighten-control-on-exports-of-ai-chip-making-materials\">exports of gallium and germanium<\/a>,\u00a0two primary materials for the production of AI chips.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Magazine: <\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/magazine\/ai-killed-translation-industry-easytranslate-boss-change-human-jobs\/\"><strong><em>\u2018AI has killed the industry\u2019: EasyTranslate boss on adapting to change<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States government is considering additional measures to curb Chinese developers from gaining access to artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor chips made in the U.S. via third parties. According to a report from Reuters on Oct. 13, people close to the matter have said that the Biden administration is targeting a loophole that has allowed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173546,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[235,203,210,234,231,232,237,238,236,233],"class_list":["post-173545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blockchain","tag-bitcoin","tag-crypto-currency","tag-elon-musk","tag-ethereum","tag-hyperledger","tag-ibm","tag-mining","tag-nodes","tag-spacex","tag-tesla"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173545"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173548,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173545\/revisions\/173548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}