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OpenAI's partnerships with governments like the UAE for 'sovereign AI' systems signal a new front in the US-China tech war. As Beijing leverages open-source models to gain global influence, Silicon Valley faces ethical dilemmas over exporting AI to authoritarian regimes while racing to counter China's accelerating dominance.

The Trump administration's decision to lift restrictions on NVIDIA's H20 AI chip sales to China reverses Biden-era 'freeze-in-place' export controls, aiming to keep China dependent on U.S. technology. This policy pivot risks accelerating China's AI deployment capabilities while testing a 'sliding-scale' approach to tech containment. The move underscores deepening geopolitical tensions and forces developers to navigate unstable dependencies amid China's relentless self-reliance push.