Lutnick: U.S. allows allied AI chip clusters if American-operated
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Howard Lutnick, U.S. Commerce Secretary, explains the administration's AI chip export control policy framework at the All-In Hill & Valley Forum.
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“We are comfortable with allies buying significant numbers of chips, right, and having a large cluster, provided that cluster is operated by an American, a trusted American operator, and the cloud is a trusted American operator, so that we know that giant cluster is surrounded by us.”
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