00:00 It's Benzinga and here's what's on the block.
00:02 The Biden administration is placing restrictions on the export of NVIDIA's artificial intelligence
00:06 computer chips to certain Middle Eastern countries due to concerns about aiding potential adversaries.
00:12 NVIDIA disclosed the new export controls while announcing a $25 billion stock buyback.
00:16 The specific countries affected have not been disclosed.
00:20 NVIDIA has previously complied with export controls in China by offering alternative
00:23 products.
00:24 The US government is also considering imposing export controls on advanced chips and AI technologies
00:29 to China, but NVIDIA does not believe this will significantly impact their financial
00:33 results.
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