OpenAI reportedly drops support for AI chip controls to appease Nvidia, critics fume
Miles_Brundage · x · 2026-10-21
Policy commentator Caleb Watney reports that OpenAI has pulled back from supporting AI chip export controls, seemingly to appease Nvidia — a move critics at AEI call bad for both US AI dominance and national security. Miles Brundage amplified the thread, quipping that AI company leaders are now more scared of Jensen Huang than of Congress.
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