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Chris McGuire

Senior fellow for China and emerging technologies

It’s very clear that there’s a significant problem about diversion of chips to China. If there are technical measures that can be helpful, we should be implementing them.

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Chris McGuire, quoted in Jared Perlo, “Bill that would mandate AI chip location tracking gains industry support,” NBC News/AOL, June 18, 2026.

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Require all advanced AI chips to be registered and traceable to their physical location

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AI Verified In the source's chip-location-tracking context, McGuire supports useful technical measures to prevent chip diversion. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified McGuire supports technical anti-diversion measures in the chip-tracking bill context; recorded answer for matches. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified The NBC News/AOL report dated June 18, 2026 directly attributes this quotation to Chris McGuire. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

AI Unverifiable The cited AOL/NBC source could not be fetched (429), and available search evidence did not establish this exact attribution. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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Democracies should coordinate export controls on AI chips to China

Yeah, I completely agree. I think we need to do both. I mean certainly on the most advanced Chinese fabs, we certainly should make sure that they are blocked from all US allies’ tools and completely blacklisted. The fact that allies can backfill is p...

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