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No, not really. The biggest concern is the US government claiming it can decide who gets to use a product and brazenly kneecapping competitive companies who do

No, not really. The biggest concern is the US government claiming it can decide who gets to use a product and brazenly kneecapping competitive companies who do such things as "write contracts and comply with them."

microgpt 4mo ago
The US government isn't claiming that — it is telling you that fact.
- estearum 4mo ago
  No, not really. They'll lose in court if anyone pushes back.
  - microgpt 4mo ago
    They'll do it anyway. How many of Trump's court losses has he obeyed?
    - estearum 4mo ago
      The vast majority of them actually.
nonethewiser 4mo ago
Isnt the stated reason actually the most likely though? They dont want Chinese backed companies getting it. That is what they said about Fable (SK Hynix). You dont really need a conspiracy theory to explain it.
- estearum 4mo ago
  The same Chinese companies to which the same administration okayed sales of H200 chips so long as they paid a 25% export duty? Uh... no, that is not actually a good explanation. https://www.reuters.com/world/china/us-open-up-exports-nvidia-h200-chips-china-semafor-reports-2025-12-08/ https://www.reuters.com/world/china/us-open-up-exports-nvidi...