boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoSemiconductor manufacturers in Taiwan can remotely disable their chip-making machines in the event of a Chinese invasion.www.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkSemiconductor manufacturers in Taiwan can remotely disable their chip-making machines in the event of a Chinese invasion.www.bloomberg.comboem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squarecorroded@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months agoThis is a good thing, but it’s hardly unique. Any advanced manufacturing facility will have remote access to their equipment in case an operator needs reconfigure it, transfer data, or in this case if they’re invaded by Lesser Taiwan.
minus-squaremohammed_alibi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoChina should just replicate Taiwan somewhere like they replicate Paris, Venice, etc. and call it a day.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months agoChina already had 53% global market share in semiconductors back in 2020
This is a good thing, but it’s hardly unique. Any advanced manufacturing facility will have remote access to their equipment in case an operator needs reconfigure it, transfer data, or in this case if they’re invaded by Lesser Taiwan.
China should just replicate Taiwan somewhere like they replicate Paris, Venice, etc. and call it a day.
China already had 53% global market share in semiconductors back in 2020