Navigating AI Export Controls

This chapter explores the legal interpretations and implications of export controls on AI and computing power under the U.S. government, particularly during the Trump administration. It highlights the tensions between national security interests and international partnerships, as well as the contrasting regulatory approaches between the U.S. and Europe. The discussion emphasizes the need for a cohesive federal framework to avoid complications from a patchwork of state regulations in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.