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Nvidia’s resumption of H20 chip sales related to rare earth element trade talks

AI News - TechCrunch
Jul 16, 2025 16:57
Rebecca Szkutak
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Nvidia's decision to resume sales of its H20 AI chips is linked to ongoing U.S.-China trade negotiations over rare earth elements, according to the U.S. Commerce Secretary. This development highlights how geopolitical factors and access to critical materials are influencing the global AI hardware supply chain.

U.S. Commerce Secretary said Nvidia's plans to start selling its H20 chips are tied to ongoing trade discussions with China regarding REEs.
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