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Les États-Unis imposent une exigence de licence d'exportation sur les expéditions de puces H20 de Nvidia.

Les États-Unis imposent une exigence de licence d'exportation sur les expéditions de puces H20 de Nvidia.

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May 2nd, 2025

Les États-Unis imposent une exigence de licence d'exportation sur les expéditions de puces H20 de Nvidia.

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Semiconductor behemoth Nvidia confronts the abrupt, unforeseen implementation of stringent U.S. export regulations specifically targeting its H20 silicon.

In a disclosure filed on Tuesday, Nvidia revealed it had received notification from the U.S. government mandating the procurement of an export license for its H20 AI chips destined for China. Per the filing, this licensing requirement is to persist in perpetuity, the U.S. authorities having cited the "risk that the [H20] may be deployed within […] a supercomputer located in China."

Nvidia projects a circa $5.5 billion impact on its financial results, earmarked for its first quarter of fiscal year 2026, concluding on April 27th, a pronouncement that precipitated a nearly 6% decline in the company's stock value during post-market trading.

The H20 represents the most sophisticated artificial intelligence silicon that Nvidia is permitted to furnish to the People's Republic of China, pursuant to the extant and preceding export control regimes imposed by the United States. Concurrently, reports emerged from National Public Radio last week suggesting that Nvidia's Chief Executive Officer, Jensen Huang, may have adroitly negotiated a reprieve from prospective limitations on the H20 during a repast convened at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, ostensibly by pledging Nvidia's commitment to capital expenditure in domestic artificial intelligence data infrastructure.

Perhaps not-so-fortuitously, Nvidia divulged on Monday its intent to disburse copious sums, potentially running into nine figures, over the ensuing quadrennium towards the fabrication of certain AI chips domestically within the United States, a pronouncement analysts were swift to observe as conspicuously wanting in granular specifications.

Numerous governmental functionaries had been advocating for the imposition of more stringent export curbs on the H20, alleging that the semiconductor was instrumental in the pedagogical processes of models developed by the PRC-domiciled artificial intelligence nascent enterprise DeepSeek, including the R1 "ratiocination" model which significantly discombobulated the United States' AI sector in the month of January.

Nvidia opted to maintain a posture of non-disclosure.

May 2nd, 2025

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