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Taiwan arrests three for smuggling Nvidia chips to China via Japan

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Taiwanese authorities have arrested three individuals suspected of smuggling Nvidia chips and Supermicro servers to China. The operation allegedly used Japan as a transshipment point, routing banned hardware through the country before sending it to Hong Kong. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has urged Super Micro Computer to enhance its export control compliance following this incident and a larger smuggling bust in the U.S. involving similar equipment. AI

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Taiwan arrests three for smuggling Nvidia chips to China via Japan

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Jowi Morales ·

    Taiwan authorities arrest three on suspicion of smuggling Nvidia chips to China — operation allegedly used Japan as transshipment point before forwarding banned Supermicro servers to Hong Kong

    Reports say that the three individuals successfully shipped a batch of banned Nvidia AI chips in Super Micro servers to China from Taiwan to Hong Kong via Japan using falsified documentation.

  2. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Luke James ·

    After $2.5 billion Supermicro smuggling bust, Nvidia CEO urges company to fix export control compliance — Taiwan also begins to crack down on AI GPU chip smuggling to China

    Huang told reporters at Songshan Airport that Nvidia insists its partners follow U.S. trade rules.

  3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Taiwan authorities arrest three on suspicion of smuggling Nvidia chips to China — operation allegedly used Japan as transshipment poin… Reports say that the thr

    Taiwan authorities arrest three on suspicion of smuggling Nvidia chips to China — operation allegedly used Japan as transshipment poin… Reports say that the three individuals successfully shipped a batch of banned Nvidia AI chips in Super Micro servers to China from Taiwan to Hon…

    LINKS tomshardware.com/…/taiwan-authorities-arr… tomshardware.com/tech-industry
  4. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    After $2.5 billion Supermicro smuggling bust, Nvidia CEO urges company to fix export control compliance — Taiwan also begins to crack down on AI GPU chip smuggl

    After $2.5 billion Supermicro smuggling bust, Nvidia CEO urges company to fix export control compliance — Taiwan also begins to crack down on AI GPU chip smuggling to China Huang told reporters at Songshan Airport that Nvidia insists its partners follow U.S. trade rules. https://…

    LINKS tomshardware.com/…/jensen-huang-urges-sup… tomshardware.com/tech-industry
  5. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    China banned Nvidia 5090D V2 while CEO Jensen Huang was in town, report claims — move comes as Beijing pu… The RTX 5090D V2 GPU Nvidia specifically built for Ch

    China banned Nvidia 5090D V2 while CEO Jensen Huang was in town, report claims — move comes as Beijing pu… The RTX 5090D V2 GPU Nvidia specifically built for China to comply with U.S. export controls just received the ban hammer from Beijing. Although this GPU is primarily design…

    LINKS tomshardware.com/…/china-banned-nvidia-50… tomshardware.com/tech-industry

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