controls

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One risk belongs in every model: High-torque actuators depend on rare-earth magnets, and China controls roughly 90% of magnet processing, a chokepoint that recent export-licensing changes have already made twitchy.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Information on its website tells prospective customers they would sit in the front of the aircraft with access to "dual flight controls under the guidance of your fully certified and highly skilled flight instructor".

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Prosecutors said in May they were investigating the shipment of "high-end" AI servers containing advanced Nvidia chips to China, Macau and Hong Kong, in violation of US export controls.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

If, for example, I could pick up a chain saw or an electric drill and have the controls automatically switch to accommodate my dominant left hand, civilization would have made great strides forward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

He wrapped the sorceress’s controls and then climbed down from the hay bales and picked up his crutches.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker