3 d. ago US and China reach deal to ease rare earth mineral export curbs after talks in London

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1 week ago EU urges China to loosen rare earth curbs as carmakers near crisis point

European trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič raises shortage of vital materials with Chinese commerce minister

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2 w. ago Nvidia quarterly revenue surges nearly 70% despite China curbs

US chipmaker’s shares rise even with $4.5bn charge linked to restrictions on sales

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3 w. ago US chip export controls are a ‘failure’ because they spur Chinese development, Nvidia boss says

Comments from Jensen Huang come as Beijing accuses the US of ‘bullying and protectionism’ US chip exports controls have been a “failure”, the head of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, told a tech forum on Wednesday, as the Chinese government separately slammed US warnings to other countries against using Chinese tech.Successive US administrations have imposed restrictions on the sale of hi-tech AI chips to China, in an effort to curb China’s military advancement and protect US dominance of the AI industry. But Huang told the Computex tech forum in Taipei that the controls had instead spurred on Chinese developers. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Nvidia chief Huang condemns US chip curbs on China as ‘a failure’

World’s top AI semiconductor maker says export controls have accelerated Chinese rivals’ advances

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