Nvidia on Thursday criticized a reported plan by the Joe Biden administration to impose new restrictions on AI chip exports, saying that the outgoing U.S. leader should not "preempt incoming President Trump" by enacting a last-minute policy.

Nvidia Corp. criticized new chip export restrictions that are expected to be announced soon, saying the White House was trying to undercut the incoming Trump administration by imposing last-minute rules.

Nvidia Corp. accuses the White House of rushing last-minute US chip export rules to damage Trump, criticizing the soon-expected new export restrictions for AI chips. According to a Bloomberg report, Ned Finkel,

The chip maker urged the incumbent president not to 'pre-empt' the Trump administration with a policy to tighten export controls.

KEY TAKEAWAYS In its last days in the White House, the Biden administration reportedly is planning new regulations that could be announced as soon as Friday to further limit the export of artificial intelligence (AI) chips by companies like Nvidia.

The Biden administration's proposal would put more pressure on companies like Nvidia to crack down on where resellers ultimately send their chips.