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Export control
Controls on sensitive goods, software and technology
Short definition
Administrative restrictions on the export of sensitive goods, software or technology. In semiconductors, controls cover areas including advanced computing chips, manufacturing equipment, design software and certain military or supercomputing uses.
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- Nvidia, Trump: a warning at the topLicenses, remote use and scrutiny of recipients.
- Chinese AI faces the factory test
Primary sources
- BIS, EAR 730: scope of export controlsGoods, software, technology and requirements tied to destinations, users and uses.
- BIS, preventing AI chip diversion, May 13, 2025Due diligence on customers, end users and data centers.