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447 Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu asked US Secretary of Commerce for waivers on AI chip restrictions

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Firstpost Tech 1 place · 02/11/2025 00:29 EDT

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu asked US Secretary of Commerce for waivers on AI chip restrictions

Israel is concerned that being placed under these restrictions may limit its ability to develop AI systems critical to national security and innovation. While the export controls will not take effect for another three months, Israeli officials hope to negotiate a change in status before then

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