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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Vinay Patel

Trump Imposes Export Ban On Nvidia Blackwell AI Chip — China's Tech Dreams Face a Setback

Under a new directive from President Donald Trump, Nvidia's most advanced Blackwell AI chips are strictly reserved for US companies, shutting out China from the pinnacle of artificial intelligence technology. (Credit: Pexels)

The US-China tech rivalry just escalated. President Donald Trump's new export ban on Nvidia's cutting-edge Blackwell AI chip has sent a shockwave through the global technology sector.

This significant restriction directly targets the heart of China's artificial intelligence development, putting the nation's ambitious tech dreams under immediate and intense pressure.

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