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Tracking firms urge Congress to bolt location beacons onto top chips

development2026-06-22

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Six shipment-tracking firms urged Congress to back the Chip Security Act, bolting location beacons onto top US silicon to curb smuggling into China.

Reporting date: 2026-06-22 (not necessarily the event date)

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Tracking firms urge Congress to bolt location beacons onto top chips
Innermost Loop KB — secondary record
Reporting date: 2026-06-22
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-06-22-location-beacons-on-top-silicon
Claim: Six shipment-tracking firms urged Congress to back the Chip Security Act, bolting location beacons onto top US silicon to curb smuggling into China.
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- Welcome to June 22, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-june-22-2026
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