Uncle Sam strains to thread the AI safety needle
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The Trump administration is drafting a ban on U.S. imports of new models of Chinese data center components, Reuters reported on August 4. According to the report, the Federal Communications Commission is working on the measure to bar imports of new Chinese optical transceivers.
Breakingviews column on AI safety and data-center parts
The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are her own.
By Karen Kwok
NEW YORK, August 4 (Reuters Breakingviews) - A potential ban on Chinese-made data-center parts would hit a $26 bln market that’s key to the chatbot buildout and already stretched. New policies keep threatening delays and costs in a supposedly winner-take-all race, even if, in this case, they may be obscured by other woes.
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