The New York Times reports that Nvidia has already restricted the sale of artificial intelligence chips to China at the Trump administration's request, and the authorities are also considering imposing sanctions that would prohibit DeepSeek from purchasing technology from the United States.
The article says that Washington is taking such steps because it fears that Beijing will overtake the United States in the field of AI and will be able to create a new generation of weapons - autonomous missiles and drones, thereby reducing American influence in the world.