{"id":35103,"date":"2025-08-11T16:42:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T16:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=35103"},"modified":"2025-08-11T16:42:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T16:42:16","slug":"trump-opens-door-to-nvidia-selling-advanced-chips-to-china-for-a-fee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=35103","title":{"rendered":"Trump opens door to Nvidia selling advanced chips to China for a fee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__content-sign-up-topic-description o3-type-body-base\">Your guide to what Trump\u2019s second term means for Washington, business and the world<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"article__content-sign-up-iframe close\" scrolling=\"no\" id=\"signUpIframe\" data-prev-url=\"\/register\/in-article-sign-up?ft-content-uuid=0dbd7fee-66b0-4e08-916f-debfbb580f8c&amp;newsletter-id=65b8fec772badb00166eafc6\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p>Donald Trump said he is considering allowing Nvidia to sell a more advanced chip in China after confirming that he \u201cnegotiated a little deal\u201d in which the US will take a 15 per cent fee of the chipmaker\u2019s artificial intelligence processor sales to the country.<\/p>\n<p>The deal Trump struck with Nvidia\u2019s chief executive Jensen Huang, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/cd1a0729-a8ab-41e1-a4d2-8907f4c01cac\" data-trackable=\"link\">revealed by the FT<\/a> on Sunday, covered sales of its H20 chip, which it introduced in 2023 to comply with Biden-era controls on AI chips.<\/p>\n<p>The performance of the H20 chips sold to China is restricted compared with those available to US customers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The H20 is based on Nvidia\u2019s older Hopper architecture but Trump on Monday said that he planned to discuss a new deal with Huang to allow it to sell chips to China based on its latest Blackwell platform.<\/p>\n<p>The president said these chips would be \u201cenhanced in a negative way\u201d, comparing the potential sales to the way the US sells downgraded versions of its most advanced fighter jets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s possible I\u2019d make a deal,\u201d the president said during a press conference.\u00a0He described the H20 as \u201can old chip that China already has\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn the Blackwell, I think he [Huang] is coming to see me again about that,\u201d\u00a0he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Trump administration\u2019s unprecedented deal with Nvidia and rival AMD to pay a share of their Chinese revenues to the US government has triggered shockwaves from Washington to Beijing as the president continues to upend long-standing corporate norms.<\/p>\n<p>There is currently no version of Nvidia\u2019s Blackwell chip available in China under US export controls.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/0dbd7fee-66b0-4e08-916f-debfbb580f8c\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump\u2019s second term means for Washington,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":35104,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tech","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}