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This tech would have spotted the secret Chinese chip in seconds

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  1. patience_limited
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    Supply-chain security should be a topic of concern for any nation-state. The Snowden releases gave the world notice that the U.S. Government had been intercepting network equipment for implants...

    Supply-chain security should be a topic of concern for any nation-state. The Snowden releases gave the world notice that the U.S. Government had been intercepting network equipment for implants for some years.

    Despite the denials, there's substantial evidence that the Chinese state has the technical and political capability to accomplish what the Bloomberg story suggests - targeted, sophisticated intervention in design and manufacture of exported electronics products.

    DARPA and most of the major US technology manufacturers are among the sponsors of Dr. Tehranipoor's efforts.

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