U.S. dominance in chips may be the only advantage the country still has over China, and should be protected, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said at the Axios AI+ DC Summit on Wednesday.

Why it matters: Access to chips is increasingly becoming the hottest friction point between the world's two largest economies.

What they're saying: "It is mortgaging our future as as a country to to sell these chips to China," Amodei said. • "I think it could be the single most disastrous national security decision made in this term," he added.

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