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Taiwanese prosecutors detained an Nvidia employee to investigate the smuggling of advanced AI chips to China.
Taiwanese prosecutors have detained an Nvidia employee to investigate the smuggling of high-end AI chips to China in violation of U.S. export controls. The investigation follows a series of raids on the employee's home and workplace, where he was suspected of falsifying business documents to facilitate the shipment of approximately 50 servers. These servers, manufactured by Super Micro Computer, were cleared by Taiwan customs and sent to China via Japan. The probe involves seven people currently being held, including representatives from Albatron Technology. While the administration announced export restrictions on cutting-edge silicon chips to limit China's technological advancement, Nvidia maintains that smuggling is a