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		michaelt 26 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Intel could return to Apple computers in 2027 If TSMC is compromised, getting the security processor made in the US won't help. The CPU enforces the security boundary between web pages, apps, the OS, the hypervisor and so on. If you control that, you control everything.

mschuster91 26 days ago [–]

Apple has more than enough resources to sample check chip deliveries for being manipulated.

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