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Briefing: Supermicro co-founder charged in conspiracy to export Nvidia chips to China

Strategic angle: US prosecutors allege two employees and a contractor smuggled servers through south-east Asia

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Updated 23 days ago
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The U.S. Department of Justice has announced charges against the co-founder of Supermicro, two employees, and a contractor for conspiracy to export Nvidia chips to China.

The allegations involve the smuggling of servers through Southeast Asia, raising concerns about compliance with export regulations.

This case highlights the ongoing scrutiny of technology transfers to China and the potential implications for supply chain integrity and international trade.