The Donald Trump administration is reportedly considering sweeping changes to Joe Biden-era restrictions on AI chip exports.
What Happened: Trump officials are weighing a significant overhaul of the Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion, a rule issued in January by the U.S. Commerce Department under former President Joe Biden, reported Reuters on Tuesday, citing three sources familiar with the matter.
The rule currently splits the world into three tiers to determine how many advanced AI chips countries can access. Tier 1 nations, including 17 allies and Taiwan, have unlimited access. Tier 2 countries—about 120 in total—face caps, while Tier 3 nations like China, Russia and North Korea are completely blocked.
As per the report, the Trump administration is considering replacing this tiered structure with a global licensing regime, which would …Full story available on Benzinga.com
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