Why Trump Just Gave China the Keys to A.I.’s Future

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  From the New York Times, I'm Michael Bobaro.

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  This is The Daily.

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  In the global fight to dominate AI, China is quickly catching up to the United States,

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  which is why President Trump barred the tech giant Nvidia from selling its super-powered computer chips to Chinese companies.

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  Until, that is, a few days ago.

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  when Trump abruptly reversed course.

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  Today,

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  my colleague Tripp Mickle on how Nvidia's CEO persuaded Trump that the best way to beat China at AI is to help China to compete.

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  It's Tuesday, July 22nd.

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  Well, Tripp, thank you for being here in person.

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