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flag Intel tested U.S.-based ACM’s tools for 2027 chips, sparking security concerns over China-linked suppliers.

flag Intel has tested semiconductor manufacturing tools from ACM Research, a U.S. company with previously sanctioned units in Shanghai and South Korea, for use in its 2027 14A chip process. flag The tools, used in wet etch equipment, were evaluated but not yet adopted. flag ACM denies allegations linking its overseas units to China’s military tech efforts, emphasizing its U.S. operations are separate and secure. flag The move has sparked national security concerns among lawmakers over technology transfer risks and reliance on China-linked suppliers, amid broader U.S. efforts to restrict chipmakers receiving government funds from using Chinese equipment.

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