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The United States on Tuesday added dozens of Chinese technology companies on their Black Export List In his first effort by virtue of the Administration of Donald Trump, as he doubles to reduce Beijing’s artificial intelligence and advanced computer capabilities.
The United States Department of Commerce, the Industry and Security Office, added 80 organizations to a « list of entities », with more than 50 China, which prevent North -American companies from supplying those on the list without government permits.
Companies were black lists to allegedly act as opposed to the interests of national security and US foreign policy, according to the agency, as part of their efforts to further restrict Beijing’s access to Ex -Ascetica computer technology, which can process large amounts of data at very high speedsas well as quantum technologies.
Dozens of Chinese entities were aimed at their alleged participation in the development of advanced IA, high -performance AI supercomputers and chips for military purposes, said the Department of Commerce, adding that two companies supplied sanctioned organizations such as Huawei and their affiliated manufacturer to Hisilicon.
He classified 27 Chinese entities to acquire items of American origin to support military modernization of China and seven companies to help advance the China Quantum Technology capabilities.
Among the organizations in the « list of entities » were also six subsidiaries of the Chinese firm that computed the cloud, Inspur Group, who had been a black list Joe Biden Administration by 2023.
The latest additions « broadcast an increasing network aimed at third-party countries, traffic points and intermediaries, » said Alex Capri, the lead professor at the National University of Singapore and author of « Techno-Nationalism: how commerce, geopolitics and society is modified. »
Chinese companies have managed to access dual -use strategic technologies in the United States through certain third parties, he said, in reference to gaps that have allowed Chinese companies to access US technologies despite restrictions.
“North -Americans will continue to increase monitoring and trace operations for smuggling of advanced semiconductors Nvidia and Micro advanced devices« , He said.
Extended export restrictions occur at a time when the tensions between Washington and Beijing have increased with the Trump administration that fired rates against China.
The rapid increase in the startup of Chinese Deepseek has driven the Adopting low-cost AI models open in China, pressure on US competitors with higher property models.
The Biden administration imposed the export controls of China, which covers everything, from the semiconductors to the supercomputers under the so -called named Policy « small garden, close high ». The approach aims to put restrictions on a small number of technologies with meaningful military potential maintaining a normal economic exchange in other areas.
Under the Secretary of Commerce for the Industry and Security, Jeffrey I. Kessler said that the agency « sent a clear and resounding message » that the Trump administration will prevent North -American Technologies from being misused for high -performance computer science, hypersonic missiles, military airplane training and UAVS (non -mannered air vehicle) that threaten our national security « .
« The list of entities is one of the many powerful tools at our disposal to identify and cut foreign opponents seeking to exploit North -American technology for malignant purposes, » he added.
Inspur Group and Huawei did not immediately respond to CNBC comment applications.
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