US approves up to 35,000 Nvidia Blackwell chips each for HUMAIN and G42
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In brief
The US Commerce Department said on 19 November 2025 that it approved exports of up to 35,000 Nvidia Blackwell chips each to Saudi Arabia's HUMAIN and the UAE's G42.
The US Commerce Department said on 19 November 2025 that it approved exports of up to 35,000 Nvidia Blackwell chips each to Saudi Arabia's HUMAIN and the UAE's G42. The approvals carry rigorous security and reporting requirements, monitored by the Bureau of Industry and Security.
The decision removed a key constraint on HUMAIN's compute plans, which had depended on US export licenses.
Key figures
- 35,000approved chips per company (chips)
Sources
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- 1Nvidia Chip Sales to G42, Humain Approved by Commerce Department Bloomberg Government · 19 Nov 2025
- 2Saudi AI firm Humain seals Nvidia deal as US clears high-end chip sales Malay Mail (Reuters) · 20 Nov 2025
Archive report. Written in 2026 from contemporary sources and dated to the day the event happened.
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Cicada Desk. "US approves up to 35,000 Nvidia Blackwell chips each for HUMAIN and G42". Cicada, 19 November 2025. https://cicadaconsultancy.online/en/news/us-approves-35000-blackwell-chips-humain-2025
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