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boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Semiconductor manufacturers in Taiwan can remotely disable their chip-making machines in the event of a Chinese invasion.

www.bloomberg.com

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Semiconductor manufacturers in Taiwan can remotely disable their chip-making machines in the event of a Chinese invasion.

www.bloomberg.com

boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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ASML and TSMC Can Disable Chip Machines If China Invades Taiwan
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ASML Holding and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. have ways to disable the world’s most advanced chip-making machines in the event that China invades Taiwan, according to people familair with the matter.
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    Probably wipe the firmware of the machines so they can’t be used.

    (Fun fact: FIRMware is the in-between of HARDware and SOFTware.)

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      moderately chubbed ware

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        As someone who spends a lot of their job testing and implementing firmware upgrades… I will do my utmost to slip this into at least one meeting.

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          thank god, my stupid internet comments are finally going somewhere important.

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