Nvidia says GAIN AI Act would restrict competition, likens it to AI Diffusion Rule
Nvidia warns the GAIN AI Act could limit global AI chip competition and harm the U.S. economy by imposing strict export controls, citing similar impacts as previous AI regulations.
- Nvidia opposes the GAIN AI Act, arguing it would limit competition and restrict sales of GPUs abroad, as the company stated through a tweet.
- The GAIN AI Act would require Nvidia to prioritize selling advanced GPUs to Americans before allowing exports, as mentioned in the legislation's text.
- U.S. Senator Jim Banks, the bill's sponsor, claimed it prioritizes American companies and researchers over adversaries like China.
- Nvidia reported potential revenue of $2 billion to $5 billion from H20 sales if geopolitical issues ease, stated by the company's CFO.
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Trump's Nvidia Export Deal Collides With AI GAIN Act — Chipmaker Warns New Bill Could Cripple Global Competition - Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD)
Nvidia warned that a new U.S. bill could hurt its global edge by restricting AI chip exports, while growing pressure pushes tech firms like OpenAI to seek alternatives.
Nvidia says GAIN AI Act would restrict competition, likens it to AI Diffusion Rule
Nvidia said on Friday the AI GAIN Act would restrict global competition for advanced chips, with similar effects on the U.S. leadership and economy as the AI Diffusion Rule, which put limits on the computing power countries could have.


Nvidia says 'We never deprive American customers in order to serve the rest of the world' — company says GAIN AI Act addresses a problem that doesn't exist
Nvidia says that the U.S. legislators' attempt to restrict exports unnecessarily is counterproductive, as the U.S. is already its top priority.
The U.S. is fully getting into the fight for the most powerful AI GPUs, and it is doing so with a bill that could completely change the way NVIDIA and AMD sell their GPUs. Trump’s recently launched GAIN AI Act seeks that before an H100, an MI308 or any high-end GPU crosses borders, it is first put in the hands of U.S. universities, startups and small businesses. The move is not only aimed at curbing China, but also limiting the access of allies …
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