Cerebras CEO blasts US trade policy, scores IBM customer win
Briefly

Cerebras Systems, known for its large AI chips, is experiencing challenges due to US trade policies that limit the export of AI accelerators, particularly affecting non-allied nations. CEO Andrew Feldman criticized the so-called diffusion rules, arguing that they not only hinder market expansion but also negatively impact the competitiveness of US chip manufacturers like Nvidia. While some startups advocate for stricter AI export controls, many industry leaders believe these restrictions could stifle innovation and economic growth. As the tech community shifts to adapt, concerns about the potential ramifications of these policies remain prevalent.
The diffusion rule aims to impose strict limits on the sale of AI chips to certain countries, which industry leaders claim would hurt the market and innovation.
Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman emphasized that the diffusion rule is detrimental to the US chip industry and restricts market expansion for AI technologies.
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