Chris McGuire

Chris McGuire

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Chris McGuire is a former official at the White House National Security Council who served under President Joe Biden. He is known for his expertise in national security and technology policy, particularly in relation to U.S.-China relations. McGuire has been vocal about the implications of U.S. companies engaging with Chinese firms, emphasizing the potential national security risks associated with technology transfer and the influence of Chinese military-backed companies on the global semiconductor industry.

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Chris McGuire is from the Council on Foreign Relations and commented on the geopolitical implications of AI technology.

The mysterious ‘baby-faced’ Chinese billionaire who sent markets into a panic
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-25
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Chris McGuire is an expert on China and AI who commented on the significance of chip smuggling in Taiwan.

Tech execs held in China chip smuggling case
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-06-30
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Chris McGuire, a technology expert and former State Department official, highlighted the issue of Chinese subsidiaries purchasing Nvidia Blackwell chips without a license.

EUA corrigem lacuna que permitiu acesso chinês aos chips mais avançados do mundo | Inteligência artificial
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2026-06-01
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Chris McGuire, a technology expert and former State Department official, described the loophole as a HUGE problem.

U.S. to stop companies sending Nvidia AI chips to Chinese firms outside China
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-05-31
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Chris McGuire explained that the UAE government is driven by a strong belief in the potential of artificial intelligence technology.

Bombardarea centrelor de date din Orientul Mijlociu, o nouă frontieră în războiul asimetric al Iranului
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-03-07
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Chris McGuire, who served as a White House National Security Council official under former President Joe Biden, told Reuters.

America may have yet again failed to solve its 'Nvidia problem in China', and what makes it dangerous for the country
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-24
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Chris McGuire, a former White House National Security Council official under Biden and senior fellow at the New York City-based Council on Foreign Relations, said exporting large numbers of the chips to China would be 'a significant strategic mistake.'

US launches review of Nvidia sales to China
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-20
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Chris McGuire criticized Intel's testing of ACM tools as a national security concern.

Intel tests tools from sanctioned China-linked firm
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-13
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