'It’s so much easier to steal this than to rob a bank': $100,000,000+ worth of AI data center freight…
The rapid expansion of AI data centers across the US has led to a surge in sophisticated cargo theft, with thieves targeting shipments of server equipment and other high-value components. Incidents include highway robberies and elaborate online heists, resulting in over $100 million in stolen freight since June. Law enforcement agencies and private security firms are increasing efforts to combat these organized criminal operations.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: FromSoftware
- Company: Activision Blizzard
- Topic: Cargo Theft
- Company: Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Platform: PC
- Topic: Organized Crime
- Topic: AI Data Centers
- Person: Scott Cornell
- Person: Keith Lewis
- Person: Gerado Pachucha
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