Skip navigation Find a lawyer Our capabilities Your career Search Return to A Fresh Take blogs Subscribe 24 January, 2025 | 6 minute read AI Models, Chips, and Data Centers Targeted by Expansive US Export Control Rule 1 5 Key Takeaways BIS has imposed new global export licensing requirements on advanced computing integrated circuits and frontier AI model weights. Corresponding mechanisms have also been put in place to allow the use and development of items targeted by the new US export controls, including new and expanded license exceptions and new “validated end user” programs. BIS’ licensing policy and the available license exceptions for these items accord tiered treatment to certain US partners and allies, recognized higher-risk jurisdictions, and other destinations that do not fall…