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title: "How Nvidia uses soft power to influence customers and shape US chip policy; sources: OpenAI took no public stance on China chip exports to avoid angering Nvidia (The Information)"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/how-nvidia-uses-soft-power-to-influence-customers-and-shape-us-chip-dea834f6
published: 2026-11-04T00:20:01.000Z
byline: "Source: TECHMEME"
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# How Nvidia uses soft power to influence customers and shape US chip policy; sources: OpenAI took no public stance on China chip exports to avoid angering Nvidia (The Information)

Source: TECHMEME · Published 2026-11-04 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/how-nvidia-uses-soft-power-to-influence-customers-and-shape-us-chip-dea834f6

The Information : How Nvidia uses soft power to influence customers and shape US chip policy; sources: OpenAI took no public stance on China chip exports to avoid angering Nvidia — Last month, OpenAI Senior Research Scientist Noam Brown posted a link in a company Slack channel to a news story …

In this story: [OpenAI](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/openai), [Nvidia](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/nvidia), [AI Chips](https://frontiernewswire.com/topics/ai-chips)

## Sources

- [Read the original at TECHMEME](https://www.techmeme.com/261103/p42#a261103p42)

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