Nvidia CEO Huang says he’s disappointed by China chip curbs
LONDON AP The CEO of Nvidia which faces tight restrictions on selling its chips to China amid the U S -China battle over deal and tech declared he s disappointed about the situation Jensen Huang noted he expects to discuss the issue with President Donald Trump at a state banquet hosted by the British cabinet that they ll be attending on Wednesday night Santa Clara California-based Nvidia the world s most of valuable company is restricted from exporting its bulk advanced chips which are in demand for advancing artificial intelligence to China This week Beijing regulators also targeted the company accusing it of antitrust breaches stemming from a acquisition of an Israeli tech company Adding to the problems the Financial Times announced Wednesday citing unnamed sources that China s internet regulator is banning domestic tech companies from buying an Nvidia chip model tailored for the local sector Sought about the assessment at a media briefing in London Jensen Huang noted he didn t have a reaction but added I think that we could only be in amenity of a sphere if the country wants us to be China is the world s second biggest AI computing territory and Nvidia has contributed more than the bulk companies he reported I m disappointed with what I see but they have larger agendas to work out you know between China and the United States and I m understanding of that and we re recipient about it he commented Huang revealed the company will continue to be supportive of both governments as they sort through these geopolitical policies adding there s not very much anxiety there Huang explained he hasn t yet spoken to Trump about the latest developments but I ll see him tonight and he ll likely ask me I ll maybe say something similar The CEO is visiting London at same time as Trump to unveil a flurry of new investments that coincide with the president s visit including a deal to supply tens of thousands of its processor chips for evidence centers that will be part of the U K arm of Stargate a Trump-backed AI infrastructure project led by OpenAI Source
