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US government lab is probing Chinese lidar for security vulnerabilities

Friday, August 21, 2026


The Idaho National Laboratory is conducting a security review of Chinese lidar technology. The research is funded by companies in the electric and autonomous vehicle industries.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/21/us-government-lab-is-probing-chinese-lidar-for-security-vulnerabilities/

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