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Technology · 5 March 2026

US Draft Rules Could Control Global AI Chip Exports and Data Centers

US Draft Rules Could Control Global AI Chip Exports and Data Centers

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US officials have drafted regulations that could restrict shipments of advanced artificial intelligence chips to any country without American approval. The proposed rules would give Washington broad authority over where powerful AI hardware can be exported and used. Officials say the aim is to safeguard national security and manage the global spread of advanced AI capabilities. If adopted, the policy could influence where companies build AI data centers and how nations develop large AI models.

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