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• 2 🍪 Nvidia wins lobbying battle over AI chip exports
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• 4. 🤝 How AI improved manager training
• 5. 🧑🎨 Meta hires Apple’s Alan Dye to lead AI design studio
• 6. 📀 LSEG brings data to ChatGPT
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Nvidia wins lobbying battle over AI chip exports
🚨 Our Report
The US Congress has removed the GAIN AI law from the must-pass annual defense bill, delivering a significant lobbying victory for Nvidia and AMD. The proposed legislation would have required AI chipmakers to prioritize American customers before selling advanced chips to China and other embargoed nations.
🔓 Key Points
The GAIN AI law would have forced chipmakers to give US customers first entry to powerful AI chips before selling to China and arms-embargoed countries, potentially disrupting global supply chains.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was spotted outside the US Capitol on December 3rd, as the company mounted an intensive lobbying campaign to keep the restrictions out of the defense policy bill.
The decision leaves current export controls unchanged, allowing chipmakers to continue balancing global deals while complying with existing national security restrictions on the most advanced processors.
🔐 Relevance
The move highlights how export control policy is being shaped by both national security and commercial pressure. For business leaders, it signals that US chipmakers will retain near-term entrance in global AI markets, though scrutiny over future deals remains high.
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“AI innovation may be national, but AI regulation is becoming hyper-local.”
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Case Study
How AI improved manager training
Taco Bell faced high turnover and inconsistent output among managers learning complex daily operations.
The issue came from real-time coaching and difficulty standardizing leadership training across many U.S. restaurants.
The company introduced an AI “coach” tool that analyzed store data and offered personalized guidance on staffing, inventory, and service speed.
Pilot programs reported faster onboarding and stronger retention, helping managers make quicker, data-backed decisions during each shift.
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Meta hires Apple’s Alan Dye to lead AI design studio
Meta has brought on longtime Apple design leader Alan Dye to head a creative studio inside Reality Labs, marking one of its most high-profile design hires to date. The studio will merge design, fashion, and technology to shape Meta’s next generation of AI-powered devices.
CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company will treat intelligence as a “new design material” and use it to reimagine how people interact with hardware and software. Dye, who has led Apple’s design studio since 2015, will report to CTO Andrew Bosworth and work alongside other former Apple leaders.
The move signals Meta’s intent to elevate design as a competitive differentiator as it pushes deeper into AI glasses, wearables, and spatial computing, areas where Apple has traditionally dominated.
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LSEG brings data to ChatGPT
LSEG is integrating its market data and analytics directly into ChatGPT, giving credentialed users real-time market data within the interface. The rollout starts December 8, beginning with Workspace and Analytics.
The integration speeds up AI adoption across trading desks, enabling firms to gain faster market insights, analysis, and decision support. It positions ChatGPT as a more embedded tool inside daily workflows.
LSEG is also deploying OpenAI’s enterprise tools across its workforce, using Model Context Protocol connectors for secure, seamless data communication. The partnership signals a broader shift toward unified AI-driven market intelligence.
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