Senators on both sides of the aisle on Thursday signed onto a call to keep advanced artificial intelligence chips from being sold to China.

Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., unveiled an as-yet unnumbered resolution focused on the importance of maintaining U.S. “primacy in artificial intelligence” and on restricting access to the chips required to build so-called frontier AI models.

The resolution, which Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., co-sponsored, comes days after President Donald Trump said in an interview on CBS’ “60 Minutes” that he would not allow China to buy the most advanced chips from Nvidia, which he called the “prime” manufacturer of such chips. Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Dave McCormick, R-Pa., also co-sponsored the resolution, according to a statement issued by Coons.

Trump had

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