{"slug": "regulatory-action-on-chips-ai-is-coming-commerce-official-says", "title": "Regulatory action on chips, AI is coming, Commerce official says", "summary": "U.S. Commerce Department official Jeffrey Kessler said at a hearing on Tuesday that regulatory action on artificial intelligence and semiconductors is coming, noting the Trump administration does not plan to replace the Biden-era AI diffusion rule that caps AI chip shipments to certain countries.", "body_md": "WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - Action regulating artificial intelligence and semiconductors is coming, a U.S. Commerce Department official who oversees export controls said at a hearing on Tuesday.\n\nThe official, Jeffrey Kessler, made the remarks while noting that the Trump administration does not plan to replace the Biden era AI diffusion rule, which set up a global regime capping AI chip shipments certain countries could receive.\n\n(Reporting by Alexandra Alper)", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/regulatory-action-on-chips-ai-is-coming-commerce-official-says", "canonical_source": "https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/regulatory-action-chips-ai-coming-163442122.html", "published_at": "2026-07-14 16:34:42+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-14 17:08:14.777587+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy", "ai-chips", "artificial-intelligence"], "entities": ["Jeffrey Kessler", "U.S. Commerce Department", "Trump administration", "Biden administration"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/regulatory-action-on-chips-ai-is-coming-commerce-official-says", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/regulatory-action-on-chips-ai-is-coming-commerce-official-says.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/regulatory-action-on-chips-ai-is-coming-commerce-official-says.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/regulatory-action-on-chips-ai-is-coming-commerce-official-says.jsonld"}}