AMD has said that the need for the US government’s license to control AI chip export to China and some other countries can materially affect its earnings.
If AMD does not get a successful license, the company may be on top of the hook for about $ 800 million inventory, purchase and related reserve charges, the company said in a filing to SEC on Wednesday. According to the AMD, the License Control requirement applies to the MI 308 GPU of the agency.
“April 15, 2025, [AMD] It has completed the initial evaluation of a new license requirement applied by [U.S.] China (including Hong Kong and Macao) and D. D: The Government wrote in the AMD filing for export of specific semiconductor products in 4 countries. ” The the the the the [export control] Applicable [AMD’s] MI 308 products. The company expects to apply for a license but there is no guarantee that the license will be issued. “
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