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Title: US Warns Against Using Huawei Chips 'Anywhere in the World'

Link: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/14/140235/us...

President Donald Trump's administration has taken a tougher stance on Chinese
technology advances, warning companies around the world that using AI chips
made by Huawei could trigger criminal penalties for violating US export
controls. From a report: The commerce department issued guidance to clarify
that Huawei's Ascend processors were subject to export controls because they
almost certainly contained, or were made with, US technology. Its Bureau of
Industry and Security, which oversees export controls, said on Tuesday it was
taking a more stringent approach to foreign AI chips, including "issuing
guidance that using Huawei Ascend chips anywhere in the world violates US
export controls." But people familiar with the matter stressed that the
bureau had not issued a new rule, but was making it clear to companies that
Huawei chips are likely to have violated a measure that requires hard-to-get
licences to export US technology to the Chinese company.

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