Nvidia and Anthropic Clash Over US AI Chip Export Restrictions

May 1, 2025, 12:20 pm

In a spirited exchange that’s as dramatic as a tech thriller, Nvidia and Anthropic are at odds over US export restrictions on AI chips destined for China. The dispute pits national security concerns against economic ambitions, with both camps trading barbs in a high-stakes debate over future technological competitiveness.

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tomshardware.com / Despite Nvidia claims, Chinese smugglers have used live lobsters and fake baby bumps to traffic chips

Nvidia and Anthropic have publicly locked horns over the extremes Chinese smugglers are willing to go to in order to acquire sanctioned GPUs.

techcrunch.com / Nvidia takes aim at Anthropic’s support of chip export controls

Nvidia clearly doesn’t agree with Anthropic’s support for export controls on U.S.-made AI chips. On Wednesday, Anthropic doubled down on its support for the U.S. Department of Commerce’s “Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion,” which would impose sweeping AI chip export restrictions…

winbuzzer.com / Nvidia, Anthropic Clash Over US AI Chip Restrictions Aimed at China

Nvidia and Anthropic have publicly clashed over US AI chip export restrictions targeting China, debating national security versus economic competition. The post Nvidia, Anthropic Clash Over US AI Chip Restrictions Aimed at China appeared first on WinBuzzer.

cnbc.com / Nvidia says Anthropic is telling 'tall tales' in its defense of U.S. AI chip restrictions on China

President Donald Trump is reportedly working on updating the chip restrictions, adding another layer of uncertainty to the already contentious policy.


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