With Jensen Huang Gone, the A.I. Industry Loses Its Most Powerful Backer in Washington

New York Times - Nov 13, 2026

Nvidia’s chief executive, a confidant of President Trump, successfully pushed for less regulation and open borders for chip sales.

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