A new bipartisan bill in the U.S. Senate threatens to put the brakes on Nvidia’s efforts to sell its latest AI-training hardware to Chinese customers, even as the Trump administration mulls allowing data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/senators-lobby-for-safe-chips-act-which-would-curb-leading-edge-ai-chip-exports-to-china-proposed-bill-would-restrict-amd-and-nvidia-to-h20-mi308-class-accelerator-sales-until-2028″ data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/senators-lobby-for-safe-chips-act-which-would-curb-leading-edge-ai-chip-exports-to-china-proposed-bill-would-restrict-amd-and-nvidia-to-h20-mi308-class-accelerator-sales-until-2028″>lower-powered versions of the hardware. China is looking to restrict access to this kind of hardware too, to favor domestic chip firms, which would harden its supply chains and reduce trading turbulence. However, with no real alternatives to Nvidia’s GPUs for training hardware and numerous ways to…
