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US firms should be able to share low-level tech with firms like Huawei to develop standards, Commerce Department
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US firms should be able to share low-level tech with firms like Huawei to develop standards, Commerce Department

US fears being sidelined when industry formulates international networking standards

The US Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has eased restrictions on the sharing of "low-level" technology and software with companies like Huawei that are currently on the ...

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