The AI Chip Wars

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The AI Chip Wars

Who Gets to Hold the Silicon

Updated: 2026.05.26

4 min read · Intermediate

The AI Chip Wars

AI 반도체 전쟁

Articles

Tech U.S. clears H200 chip sales to 10 China firms as Nvidia CEO looks for breakthrough

Videos

Behind China's push to find a domestic alternative to Nvidia China clears first NVIDIA H200 AI chips for import, sources say | REUTERS

Discussion Questions

In your own words, please briefly summarize the article.

여러분의 언어로 교재를 간단히 요약해 주세요.

What part of the reading resonated with you most?

이번 교재에서 가장 공감하는 내용은 무엇인가요?

Why did Nvidia create the H20 chip, and what happened to it?

엔비디아는 왜 H20 칩을 만들었고, 그 칩은 결국 어떻게 되었을까요?

The H200 was approved for export to China in January, but no chips have shipped. Why not?

H200은 1월에 중국 수출 허가를 받았지만 단 한 대도 출하되지 않았습니다. 그 이유는 무엇입니까?

Explain what these expressions mean: "shot back," "lobbying war," "playing the long game," "chips away at American influence."

다음 표현들의 의미를 설명해 보십시오: "shot back," "lobbying war," "playing the long game," "chips away at American influence."

What do these terms mean in this context: export controls, tariff, value chain, compliance, bilateral diplomacy?

이 글의 맥락에서 다음 용어들은 무엇을 의미합니까: export controls, tariff, value chain, compliance, bilateral diplomacy?

Whose argument is more convincing to you — Amodei's or Huang's? Why?

아모데이와 황의 주장 중 어느 쪽이 더 설득력 있다고 생각하십니까? 그 이유는 무엇입니까?

China is accepting short-term losses for long-term self-sufficiency. Will it work?

중국은 단기적 손실을 감수하면서 장기적 자립을 택하고 있습니다. 이 전략은 성공할 수 있을까요?

Should corporate executives be treated as diplomatic counterparts? What are the risks?

기업의 경영진을 외교상의 카운터파트로 대해야 할까요? 그렇게 했을 때 생길 수 있는 리스크는 무엇일까요?

Q10

If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down.

궁금한 점이 있거나 수업 중에 얘기해 보고 싶은 질문이 있으면 적어주세요.

Expressions

deliberately

done intentionally or on purpose

Example

He deliberately ignored the warning signs.

Example

The artist deliberately used simple colors to create a calm mood.

authoritarian

favoring strict obedience to authority and limiting personal freedom

Example

The country was ruled by an authoritarian government for many years.

Example

Some people worry about authoritarian leadership styles in organizations.

self-sufficiency

the ability to provide what you need without depending on others

Example

The village focused on self-sufficiency by growing its own food.

Example

Learning basic cooking skills can improve self-sufficiency.

volatility

the quality of changing quickly and unpredictably

Example

Investors are concerned about the volatility of the stock market.

Example

The price of oil often shows high volatility during global crises.

bilateral

involving two countries, groups, or sides

Example

The two nations held bilateral talks about trade policies.

Example

They signed a bilateral agreement to strengthen cooperation.

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