Tech sector blasts upcoming AI export control rule despite House lawmakers cheering its release

A key U.S. tech group is raising concerns about the outgoing Biden administration’s plan to issue new export controls on artificial intelligence, primarily to restrict China’s access to the technology, even while House lawmakers have issued a bipartisan call for the Commerce Department to quickly release the interim final rule.

“Industry has continued to sound the alarm on the significant implications of the Biden Administration rushing such a complex rule through the regulatory process with less than two weeks left...