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I think it's interesting that the US government decided to side with the tech bros (Sam, Elon, Bezo, Zuckerberg) by banning Nvidia hardware to China. This helps American AI labs take a pretty sizable lead in the short term. But long term, this creates a challenge to America's chip dominance by forcing Chinese companies to rely on each other for chips.