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Trump’s go-ahead for Nvidia chips to China draws GOP blowback

Some key Republicans are raising alarm over President Trump’s blessing for Nvidia to sell advanced semiconductor chips to China, warning that there are no real safeguards to prevent Beijing from using the technology to challenge American dominance in artificial intelligence.

Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) issued a stark warning on the X account of the Select Committee on Competition with China, which he chairs. 

“The CCP [Chinese Communist Party] will use these highly advanced chips to strengthen its military capabilities and totalitarian surveillance,” he said.

Read more in The Hill here.

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