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Three people have been charged with illegally exporting NVIDIA GPUs to China
Three individuals, including two employees and a contractor from Super Micro Computer, have been charged with illegally exporting NVIDIA GPUs to China. The scheme involved circumventing US export control laws by creating fake orders and falsifying records to send servers containing these chips to China. The illegal sales are estimated to be worth $2.5 billion between 2024 and 2025, violating the Export Control Reform Act.
The co-founder of a major datacenter company has been charged with smuggling $2.5 billion in AI chips to China
Three businessmen, including Supermicro co-founder Yih-Shyan Liaw, have been charged by the US government for allegedly smuggling $2.5 billion worth of AI chips and computer servers to China. The scheme involved removing labels and serial numbers to conceal the origin of the sophisticated US technology. The charges carry potential prison sentences and highlight the high demand and value of AI chips globally.
Super Micro (SMCI) Co-founder Yih-Shyan Liaw charged with smuggling NVIDIA (NVDA) AI chips to China
Super Micro Computer co-founder Yih-Shyan Liaw and two other employees have been charged with smuggling NVIDIA AI chips to China. The charges involve multiple counts related to the illicit transfer of NVIDIA technology.