Besides tech competitors, the UK and China have a vested interest in Arm's future, which will make it even more difficult for Nvidia to win regulatory approval
by 90% of global smartphone manufacturers, which is a large reason why it would be an attractive way for Nvidia to expand into a new business segment.
But doing so would create a conflict of interest, since Nvidia would then compete directly against the same companies that license Arm's CPU architecture. Nvidia could attempt to address these concerns by creating a firewall limiting communication and collaboration between the two companies, but this would limit the upside of the acquisition in the first place.
Besides tech competitors, the UK and China have a vested interest in Arm's future, which will make it even more difficult for Nvidia to win regulatory approval. When SoftBank originally agreed to acquire Arm, UK officials only let the deal after SoftBank guaranteed that it would keep Arm headquarters in the UK and double UK-based staff over the course of five years.
These commitments are jeopardized by the potential Nvidia takeover, which could spur the UK government to hold up the acquisition until all parties reach a new set of terms. Of much greater concern to Nvidia is China's interest in Arm: China only Arm to operate in its borders as part of a joint venture, aptly named China Arm, which is majority-owned by Chinese interests.
In May 2020, as US-China relations deteriorated, China Arm stopped taking orders from the UK parent company, as China Arm refused to oust CEO Allen Wu. In August, China Arm
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