Microsoft Pushes Trump to Loosen AI-Chip Export Restrictions - Barron's
1. Microsoft seeks to change export restrictions on AI chips with Trump. 2. U.S. allies may turn to China for semiconductor needs without export changes. 3. Current restrictions affect allies like India, Israel, and Switzerland. 4. China promotes its AI products as cost-effective alternatives to U.S. offerings. 5. Microsoft's efforts may influence the U.S.-China technology trade war.