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3D Printer Gun Control Legislation Faces Industry Pushback

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  • California and New York are advancing legislation requiring 3D printers to incorporate "print blocker" software to prevent the creation of firearm components.
  • This move shifts regulation from gun files to the machines themselves, but the vague specifications of the technology raise concerns about potential surveillance and impact on the 3D printing industry.

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California and New York are advancing legislation requiring 3D printers to incorporate "print blocker" software to prevent the creation of firearm components. This move shifts regulation from gun files to the machines themselves, but the vague specifications of the technology raise concerns about potential surveillance and impact on the 3D printing industry.

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