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The US says ASML’s top chip tool may be in China. ASML says it isn’t
The US government claims that ASML's most advanced chip manufacturing tool may be present in China. ASML denies this, stating the tool is not in China. This dispute highlights tensions over technology export controls between the US and China.
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Potential export restrictions could disrupt chip production and AI hardware development.
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The US says ASML’s top chip tool may be in China. ASML says it isn’t
The US government claims that ASML's most advanced chip manufacturing tool may be present in China. ASML denies this, stating the tool is not in China. This dispute highlights tensions over technology export controls between the US and China.
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The US says ASML’s top chip tool may be in China. ASML says it isn’t
The US government claims that ASML's most advanced chip manufacturing tool may be present in China. ASML denies this, stating the tool is not in China. This dispute highlights tensions over technology export controls between the US and China.
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