The Dutch company ASML, as basically the only company in the world that makes the lithography machines used to produce the most complex microchips, has again become a geopolitical pawn. The United States government is preparing to force the Netherlands to ban ASML from selling almost any chip-making machines to China, NU.nl reports.
  • REDACTED@infosec.pubEnglish
    4·
    11 days ago

    So your logic is “Give China everything they ask otherwise they will make their own and outcompete you”?

    You know, that sounds awfully close to what Russians constantly say, but replace make with take

    • inari@piefed.zipOPEnglish
      21·
      11 days ago

      It’s not my logic, it’s what’s currently happening after the US imposed bans of certain technologies on China