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published_at: "2026-11-10T11:23:03.000Z"
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source_urls: ["https://marketbrief.now/ai/microsoft-warns-proposed-ban-on-chinese-optical-transceivers-would-delay-55a3553c","https://x.com/DeItaone/status/2120110806046040455","https://huggingnews.com/ai/microsoft-warns-proposed-ban-on-chinese-optical-transceivers-would-delay-55a3553c"]
summary: "Microsoft has urged the White House to abandon proposed restrictions on Chinese optical transceivers, warning that such a ban would delay the deployment of AI data centers. The company noted that China controls approximately 67% of the global market for these components and that domestic producers lack the capacity to replace the supply chain."
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# Microsoft Warns Proposed Ban on Chinese Optical Transceivers Would Delay US AI Data Centers

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**Published:** 2026-11-10T11:23:03.000Z
**Category:** Regulation
**Topics:** microsoft, regulation

## Summary

Microsoft has urged the White House to abandon proposed restrictions on Chinese optical transceivers, warning that such a ban would delay the deployment of AI data centers\. The company noted that China controls approximately 67% of the global market for these components and that domestic producers lack the capacity to replace the supply chain\.

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