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# ZeroRisk - TRT WORLD Secret Supply Chain Article

##### Posted on October 31st, 2024 in [International Security](https://zeroriskinternational.com/news/tag/international-security), [Global Risk Management](https://zeroriskinternational.com/news/tag/global-risk-management), [Security Expert](https://zeroriskinternational.com/news/tag/security-expert) by Tony Loughran

# The secret supply chain: How TSMC chips ended up in Huawei’s latest AI tech

The Chinese company’s use of TSMC chips in its latest AI tech, despite sanctions, raises questions about Beijing’s drive for self-reliance in the critical sector.

Article written by Edibe Betul Yucer, a staff writer at TRT World, specialising in asymmetric warfare and cybersecurity.

Tony Loughran, Director of ZeroRisk International contributed expert insights for this article.

 

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