Howard Lutnick Took Softer Line on Nvidia as Calls for Tougher Controls Grew

New York Times - Nov 13, 2026

Critics say Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, and his department have shielded Nvidia as concerns have grown over A.I. chip sales to firms like Megaspeed.

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