BISFinal Rule
Due Diligence Measures for Advanced Computing Integrated Circuits
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Summary
The federal government is requiring companies that make or sell advanced computer chips to do extra background checks and safety reviews before exporting them. This rule aims to prevent powerful computing technology from being sold to countries or groups that might use it for harmful purposes.
Key Points
- 1Computer chip makers and sellers must conduct thorough investigations before exporting advanced chips to ensure they aren't being sent to restricted countries or entities
- 2The rule applies to high-performance chips used in artificial intelligence, supercomputers, and other cutting-edge technology
- 3Companies that violate these requirements could face serious penalties including fines and loss of export privileges
- 4The public has until March 15, 2025 to submit comments or concerns about this regulation
- 5This is part of broader national security efforts to protect U.S. technological advantages while preventing misuse of advanced computing power
Key Dates
Published
January 16, 2025
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