Trump sparks concern after suggesting he might allow sales of Nvidia’s advanced AI chips in China

The article discusses President Trump's suggestion to allow Nvidia to sell a more advanced version of its Blackwell AI chip in China, despite concerns from experts that this could help Beijing compete in the AI field and potentially harm US national security. Trump defended a recent deal where Nvidia and AMD were granted export licenses to sell previously banned chips to China, in return for the companies giving the US government 15% of the sales revenue. The president indicated that he was expecting further negotiations over an even more advanced Nvidia chip. Experts have warned that allowing the sale of these advanced AI chips to China could help the country compete more effectively in the field of artificial intelligence, which is seen as a crucial technology for the future. The article highlights the ongoing tensions between the desire to maintain technological advantages and the potential commercial benefits of such deals.