Intel's Controversial Ties with China-Linked Chip Tool Maker Raises Security Concerns
Published on: Dec. 12, 2025, 11:40 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Intel has tested chipmaking tools from ACM Research, a company linked to China's sanctioned units, sparking national security concerns. ACM's involvement with Intel raises issues of potential technology transfer and displacement of Western suppliers. Intel's actions have reignited debates over U.S. policies on Chinese technology in strategic sectors.
