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FOX on Tech · August 5 · 1 min

Trump Administration Drafts Ban on Chinese Data Center Components

The Trump administration is reportedly drafting a ban on Chinese-manufactured components for data centers, focusing on high-speed optical transceivers used in fiber-optic communications. We break down the national security concerns surrounding foreign-made hardware, the potential risks of remote shutdowns or espionage, and how limiting reliance on foreign infrastructure could drive up costs for domestic tech companies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Trump administration is reportedly drafting a ban on Chinese-manufactured components for data centers, focusing on high-speed optical transceivers used in fiber-optic communications. We break down the national security concerns surrounding foreign-made hardware, the potential risks of remote shutdowns or espionage, and how limiting reliance on foreign infrastructure could drive up costs for domestic tech companies.


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