Silicon Sellout Report: Why Apple is Making a Deal with Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturer YMTC
Today, the Coalition for a Prosperous America and China Tech Threat have released Silicon Sellout, a new report detailing how Apple’s decision to use chips made by Chinese semiconductor manufacturer YMTC threatens to harm Americans’ security and privacy and reshape the global semiconductor market in China’s favor.
To recap: Right now Apple has entered into an agreement with YMTC to source YMTC chips for the iPhone. This deal will have serious negative consequences for both Americans and the world:
It will concentrate more chip production inside China at a time when supply chains are already vulnerable to Chinese lockdowns and government diktats.
It will create major security and privacy risks to Apple users all over the world.
It will increase… Read More