Compute Economics & GeopoliticsUS Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)
US BIS imposes first round of advanced computing export controls
First round of advanced computing export controls — established ECCN 3A090/4A090
Why it matters
Redefined compute as a strategic good; the prototype of every later regulation
Source — Primary sources first; secondary reports are labelled “Press”
Governmentfederalregister.govhttps://federalregister.gov/documents/2022/10/13/2022-21658/implementation-of-additional-export-controls-certain-advanced-computing-and-semiconductorAdded in Week 35, 2026 · See that week