Washington DC, May 11 -- Senator Tom Cotton has introduced the Chip Security Act, which, once enacted, will prevent advanced American chips from falling into the "hands of adversaries like China."

Tom Cotton is a Republican Senator from Arkansas.

According to the senator, the legislation will help improve oversight of advanced chips and direct the commerce and defence departments to study promising chip security mechanisms.

"We must do better at maintaining and expanding our position in the global market, while safeguarding America's technological edge. With these enhanced security measures, we can continue to expand access to US technology without compromising our national security," said Cotton, as per a statement on his website date...