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Department of Commerce Restricts Outbound Investment and Exports of Advanced Artificial Intelligence Semiconductors

The United States Department of Commerce released updated regulatory restrictions tightening outbound investments and export licenses for advanced artificial intelligence semiconductors and quantum computing hardware destined for strategic competitors.
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