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WSJ Tech News Briefing

TNB Tech Minute: The New Security Requirements for Nvidia’s China Chip Sales

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

Tech News, News

4.31.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2026

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Plus: Airbnb appoints former Meta AI executive as CTO. And Coca-Cola creates a new chief digital officer position. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

As companies seek to close growing gaps in skills and talent,

0:04.0

Deloitte US CEO Jason Garzatus believes it's important for organizations to understand their baseline of skills.

0:10.0

There's so many organizations that can't ask and answer the fundamental questions about how much computer science or data management skills do I have or AI development skills in a given domain? By performing a

0:21.6

skills inventory, leaders can truly understand where their efforts should be focused. Being blind

0:26.3

to those gaps is the real miss. Visit Deloitte.com to learn how your enterprise can help successfully

0:31.8

cultivate talent. Here's your morning TNB Tech Minute for Wednesday, January 14th. I'm Julie Chang for the Wall Street Journal.

0:41.4

Nvidia must meet new security requirements before sending its H-200 AI chips to China. In a rule published

0:48.5

yesterday, the Commerce Department said Nvidia must make sure there is sufficient supply of AI

0:53.0

chips in the U.S. and its customers

0:55.2

have to demonstrate adequate security procedures before subcontuctors are shipped. The rules governing

1:00.6

Nvidia's exports are the next step in the U.S. government allowing the company to resume shipments

1:05.2

to China. Exports have effectively been halted since April, denting Nvidia's business in the

1:10.6

world's second

1:11.1

largest economy and pinching Chinese AI companies. The government is also getting a 25% cut of

1:17.2

Nvidia sales. Airbnb has named a former leader of AI at META as the company's new chief

1:23.6

technology officer. Amid al-Dahl led Generative AI at Meta, where he headed the team behind

1:29.0

Meta's Lama AI models. He also previously worked at Apple, helping to develop the iPhone's display and

1:34.8

multi-touch systems, and the AI systems for the company's self-driving car project. Airbnb is currently

1:41.0

implementing AI agents into its business to improve customer service,

1:45.1

personalized recommendations, and facilitate trip planning. And Coca-Cola is reshaping its leadership

1:51.3

team to accelerate its digital transformation. The Beverage Giant announced today it'll

1:56.3

create a new chief digital officer position and reorganize several senior leadership responsibilities.

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