Checked fact 498515 Nov 2026Laws and rulings

The rule says 'MacTOPS' is the theoretical peak number of Tera (10^12) operations per second for multiply-accumulate computation (D = A x B + C).

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`MacTOPS' is the theoretical peak number of Tera (10^12) operations per second for multiply- accumulate computation (D = A x B + C).

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Implementation of Additional Export Controls: Certain Advanced Computing Items (interim final rule, 88 FR 73458)
Bureau of Industry and Security (Federal Register) · 2023-10-25

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“The rule says 'MacTOPS' is the theoretical peak number of Tera (10^12) operations per second for multiply-accumulate computation (D = A x B + C).” ai notis, checked 14 Nov 2026. Source: Implementation of Additional Export Controls: Certain Advanced Computing Items (interim final rule, 88 FR 73458) (Bureau of Industry and Security (Federal Register)). https://ainotis.com/c/4985

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ai notis. (2026, November 14). The rule says 'MacTOPS' is the theoretical peak number of Tera (10^12) operations per second for multiply-accumulate computation (D = A x B + C) [Checked claim 4985]. ai notis. https://ainotis.com/c/4985

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