Nvidia Reopens China, Apple vs OpenAI, Data Center Revolt

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Nvidia may have reopened advanced AI chip sales to China. Americans are pushing back against AI data centers in their communities. And the OpenAI–Apple partnership may already be falling apart. In this episode, John and Sanjay unpack the growing intersection of AI policy, infrastructure politics, platform power, and global tech governance. Stories covered: Nvidia’s H200 chip sales to Chinese firms Rising public opposition to AI data centers Tensions between OpenAI and Apple Sources: Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/us-clears-h200-chip-sales-10-china-firms-nvidia-ceo-looks-breakthrough-2026-05-14/ Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/05/13/7-10-americans-oppose-data-centers-being-built-their-communities/ Bloomberg: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-14/openai-apple-partnership-frays-setting-up-possible-legal-fight #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #OpenAI #Apple #Nvidia #AIRegulation #AIGovernance #TechPolicy #DataCenters #China #Geopolitics #AIInfrastructure #FutureOfAI