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January 14, 2026
Trump says Nvidia can sell more powerful AI chips to China
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TL;DR
- Nvidia received White House approval to export H200 AI GPU chips to China and other countries.
- The deal includes conditions for national security and a 25% cut of GPU sales for the US.
- The H200 chips are an upgrade from the H20 chips already allowed in China but less powerful than Blackwell GPUs.
- President Trump stated the policy will support American jobs, manufacturing, and taxpayers.
- Nvidia's Blackwell and Rubin chips are not included in this deal.
- Previous efforts by senators urged against allowing China access to Nvidia's most powerful chips.
- The article notes Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's efforts to gain White House favor.
- China's willingness to purchase these chips depends on its domestic chip manufacturing support.
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