# Commerce finalizes proposed controls on Chinese AI firms' remote chip access

_Published Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 11:06 PM EST · Policy, AI, Infrastructure · Latest · Tier 1 — Major_

The Commerce Department is finalizing a semiconductor control update intended to prevent Chinese AI firms from remotely accessing advanced AI chips through data centers, The Information reported, citing sources. The planned rule would also address chip smuggling into China through data centers.

## Sources

- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/261111/p53#a261111p53)

---
Canonical: https://techandbusiness.org/newswire/QsASUsp4c1O0eB3hlOGQ6_
Published: 2026-11-12T04:06:02.053Z
Story chronology: 2026-11-12T03:25:00.000Z
Retrieved: 2026-11-12T06:57:59.049Z
Publisher: Tech & Business (techandbusiness.org)