US Congress to tighten AI chip export rules after Nvidia spy scandal
congress wants to restrict ai chip exports to china following nvidia ceo jensen huang's involvement with a suspected chinese spy.
following the scandal involving nvidia ceo jensen huang and a suspected chinese spy, congress is seeking to further restrict exports of ai chips. senate minority leader chuck schumer and senate banking committee chairman tim scott have called on huang and other nvidia leaders to testify before congress. house speaker mike johnson supports efforts to restrict china's access to powerful ai chips from companies like nvidia. the remote access security act, introduced in april 2025, is receiving renewed interest.