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Trump administration drafting ban on Chinese data center devices, sources say

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The Trump administration is drafting a ban on U.S. imports of new models of Chinese data center components, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters, as it seeks to protect the infrastructure that undergirds the AI boom.The Federal Communications Commission, which oversees the U.S. telecom industry, is working on the measure to bar imports ?of new Chinese optical transceivers, which allow data to travel over fiber-optic cables at the speed of light within data centers. Officials hope to publish it this year, when it would take effect.The move, not previously reported, aims to prevent Chinese firms from stealing data,…

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