The lawmakers said they were alarmed by reports that communist China ‘has already compromised the integrity of power inverters connecting to [U.S.] power grid.’
Rep. John Moolenaar says America’s dependence on China for tungsten ‘poses a significant risk’ to the United States’ industrial base and warfighting readiness.
The certification process involves tens of thousands of devices every year, including smart devices, baby monitors, computers, and network gear, the FCC says.
Malaysia seemingly walks back a previous announcement about using Chinese AI tech in a major infrastructure project, to comply with U.S. export controls.
‘The operating system, or future updates ... to the system, could contain backdoors and vulnerabilities designed to facilitate espionage,’ their letter reads.