
Shares of Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) came under significant pressure late Wednesday following news that the chipmakers were slapped with certain chip export restrictions to China.
What Happened: Nvidia was informed by the U.S. government on Aug. 26 about a new license requirement for future exports of A100 and the forthcoming H100 chips to China, including Hong Kong, and Russia, the chipmaker revealed in a filing late Wednesday.