Coverage dated March 19, 2026

Three charged with sneaking Nvidia AI chips from US into China

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Employees of a US computer company raked in billions of dollars diverting Nvidia artificial intelligence chips to China in violation of export controls,

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  1. Digital Journal

    Three charged with sneaking Nvidia AI chips from US into China (opens Digital Journal)

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    Employees of a US computer company raked in billions of dollars diverting Nvidia artificial intelligence chips to China in violation of export controls,

  2. NBC New York

    3 men charged with conspiring to smuggle U.S. artificial intelligence to China (opens NBC New York)

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    A senior vice president of Super Micro Computer Inc. and two others affiliated with the company were charged Thursday with conspiring to smuggle billions of...

  3. MyNorthwest

    3 men are charged with conspiring to smuggle US artificial intelligence to China (opens MyNorthwest)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — A senior vice president of Super Micro Computer Inc. and two others affiliated with the company were charged Thursday with conspiring to

  4. Breitbart News

    Market Shocker: Super Micro Co-Founder Charged with Sending Nvidia AI Chips to China, Shares Plummet 27% (opens Breitbart News)

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    Federal prosecutors have charged three individuals connected to server manufacturer Super Micro Computer, including the tech giant's co-founder, with illegally diverting billions of dollars worth of Nvidia-powered AI servers to China in violation of U.S. export controls.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Three charged in the US with smuggling AI chips into China (opens Al Jazeera)

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    US charges men reportedly tied to Super Micro Computer for helping to smuggle billions of dollars’ worth of AI chips.

  6. New York Post

    3 men charged with conspiring to smuggle AI to China (opens New York Post)

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    A senior vice president of Super Micro Computer Inc. and two others affiliated with the company were charged Thursday with conspiring to smuggle billions of dollars of computer servers containing advanced Nvidia chips to China.

  7. NBC News

    Three men charged with illegally smuggling advanced AI chips into China (opens NBC News)

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    Three people affiliated with server maker Supermicro were charged Thursday in connection with allegations they conspired to smuggle advanced Nvidia chips into China, in violation of U.S. export controls barring their sale to China without a license

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