ASML under fire for selling DUV equipment to Chinese firm with military ties, says the machines are not subject to export controls — fears grow that 'old technology' will bolster Beijing's quantum effort

Source: Tom’s Hardware

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Dutch chip manufacturing design firm ASML has been accused of selling chip fabrication hardware to a Chinese defence firm tied to the ruling party. Although it claims the technology was old, the deal has raised concerns over its potential use in developing new quantum technologies, particularly with military applications.