TSMC says US jobs & wages are safe despite bringing more Taiwanese talent to troubled Arizona plant
The company also denied claims of work-related fatalities at the site
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Nvidia and AMD shares fall as US considers tightening restrictions on AI chip exports to China
This could hit Nvidia hard
Micron braces for major revenue impact after China's chip ban
The ban follows U.S. export controls that prevent American companies from selling advanced technologies to China
The US government is offering $10 million for tips about Cl0p ransomware
"Do you know anything about this ransomware threat, fellow cybercriminals?"
US authorities will reportedly extend China fab exemptions for TSMC, Samsung, others
Exceptions from CHIPS Act requirements may be indefinite
US government is providing more time to certify software security
Vendors and federal agencies will have to comply with the new certification rules, eventually
TSMC's extreme work culture is putting off US workers, CEO says employees should have passion for job
TSMC's Glassdoor ratings aren't good
PayPal, Venmo and other payment platforms don't provide insurance coverage, US government warns
P2P payment apps are not banks, and users could eventually lose all their money
The US continues to dominate the TOP500 supercomputers list
Is China holding back?
A new bipartisan bill wants to improve cybersecurity of the US voting system
Providing some good old pentesting to those insecure voting machines
China calls the US an "Empire of Hacking," citing 2017 Wikileaks files
The FBI once said China is responsible for more cyberattacks on the US than every other country combined
President Biden signs order limiting the use of commercial spyware
The move is in response to journalists, activists, politicians, and academics being surveilled by foreign governments
TSMC founder Morris Chang supports China chip sanctions, but voices doubts on Chips Act
Foundry founder discusses chip industry fragmentation and US-China chip sanctions
Former Trump official claims the US would destroy TSMC plants were China to invade Taiwan
Former national security advisor thinks control of TSMC would make China the OPEC of semiconductors
White House supports Senate bill that would enable US to ban TikTok
TikTok has almost 100 million active users in the US
US restrictions see China's chip imports plummet 27% in first two months of 2023
The sanctions are having a huge impact
Multibillion dollar companies should do more to prevent cyberattacks, says the Biden administration
Cyberattacks are getting more sophisticated and existing security mechanisms are proving ineffective
China leads the US in the research of 37 out of 44 critical technologies, claims think tank
China has a "stunning lead" over the US
In a nutshell: The Biden administration might be limiting China's ability to manufacture advanced chips, but according to an independent think tank, the Asian nation is still ahead of the US when it comes to research in 37 out of 44 crucial and emerging technologies, including AI, defense, and key quantum tech areas.
U.S. Marshals Service hack is the latest in a string of cybersecurity "incidents" over last two weeks
The big picture: The US government has had a bad run of cybersecurity-related incidents over the last couple of weeks. In the span of 12 days, officials from the FBI, DoD, and USMS have confirmed one data leak caused by human error and two separate attacks against government systems. So far, investigators have either not found any suspects or are keeping the lid on what they have discovered.
Google Lawyer says internet could become a "Horror Show" without Section 230
Google claims sites would be forced to strictly regulate everything, or nothing at all
Biden administration mandates EV chargers be standardized to be eligible for federal funding
Tesla has already committed to opening 7,500 Superchargers to non-Tesla vehicles
US military shoots down fourth unidentified object this month
China is preparing to shoot down a UFO, too
What just happened? In a situation thought to be unprecedented in peaceful times, the US military has shot down a fourth flying object over North American airspace this month. The latest target, described as an octagonal structure with strings but no payload, was shot over Lake Huron in Michigan at 2.42 pm local time on Sunday following orders from President Biden.
China's supply chain: Shenzhen wasn't built in a day
Meanwhile, US companies are doing everything they can to reduce their reliance on China
UK lagging behind as US and EU race to secure crucial semiconductor supply
Whitehall squabbling continues to stall the UK's eagerly anticipated chips policy
Biden administration wants Apple to allow iOS sideloading
White House report criticizes Apple and Google app store policies