Malaysia plans to tighten regulations on semiconductors as it comes under United States pressure to staunch the flow of chips to China crucial to the development of artificial intelligence (AI), the Financial Times reported on Sunday (Mar 23). Trade Minister Zafrul Aziz said that the US government was demanding Malaysia closely track the movement of high-end Nvidia chips that enter the country over suspicions that many are ending up in China , according to the report. "(The US is) asking us to