US withdraws draft rule restricting AI chip exports Change The US government withdrew a draft rule that would have tightened export controls on advanced artificial-intelligence chips. Why it matters A February 26 Commerce Department notice proposing implementation of the draft rule was pulled back. The draft would have required government approval for exports of high-end processors and tightened controls on advanced AI chips. A US official characterized the measure as a draft and said discussions were preliminary. The draft was presented as part of efforts to limit China’s access to cutting-edge semiconductor technology and followed a decision to discard a Biden-era regulatory framework. Firstpost · Mar 15 More actions Like (sign in) Save (sign in) Share Facebook LinkedIn X / Twitter Copy link
