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2026-07-02
tomshardware.com 2026-07-02 Jowi Morales
Semantics matter, especially when it's affecting stock prices.
2026-07-02
www.aa.com.tr 2026-07-02 Anadolu Ajansı
Singapore authorities have seized a luxury home worth 55 million Singapore dollars ($42.5 million) as part of an investigation into an alleged scheme involving the illegal trade of servers containing export-controlled AI chips made by Nvidia. Police said Wednesday the property was allegedly purchased using proceeds from the scheme, with about 38 million Singapore dollars of the purchase price bel
2026-07-02
thediplomat.com 2026-07-02 The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific
Investigators allege that four individuals deliberately concealed the actual end-user of servers thought to contain advanced Nvidia AI chips. Singaporean authorities said yesterday that they have seized a luxury bungalow and charged four people with money laundering as part of an investigation linked to the alleged movement of Nvidia chips subject to U.S. export controls. In a statement, the Sin
2026-07-02
digitimes.com 2026-07-02
An ongoing investigation into alleged AI server smuggling has once again put Taiwan's motherboard industry under the spotlight. Veteran motherboard maker Albatron Technology has become a focal point after its general manager, Alex Lu, and an employee of Super Micro Computer (Supermicro) were detained without visitation rights as part of the investigation.
2026-07-01
www.bloomberg.com 2026-07-01 Bloomberg.com
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2026-07-01
www.pcmag.com 2026-07-01 PCMag
UPDATE 7/1: Supermicro denies that its offices in Taiwan were raided by local authorities. But the company says four Supermicro Taiwan employees were held for questioning. "Let me also correct one point that has been widely misreported: Supermicro’s offices in Taiwan were not raided by any government authorities. Rather, this week’s events reflect our ongoing collaboration with Taiwanese authorit
2026-06-30
qz.com 2026-06-30 qz.com
Taiwan's Keelung District Prosecutors Office raided the Taiwan offices of Super Micro Computer and two other firms Monday as part of an expanded investigation into the alleged smuggling of Nvidia $NVDA +1.25% AI chips to China, with the number of people under investigation growing from three to nine. Huang Sheng, the Keelung head prosecutor, told AFP that Monday's operation spanned 12 locations —
2026-06-30
www.tomshardware.com 2026-06-30 Tom's Hardware
Tech Industry Taiwan raids Supermicro and two supply-chain partners in widening Nvidia smuggling probe — nine sites hit as six people summoned for questioning News By Luke James Published June 30, 2026 Prosecutors searched six homes and three company sites. (Image credit: Getty / Bloomberg) Share this article 4 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Sub
2026-06-30
tomshardware.com 2026-06-30 Luke James
Taiwan officials raided Supermicro Computer's Taiwan office on Monday, alongside the homes of six individuals and three affiliated company sites
2026-06-30
digitimes.com 2026-06-30
Taiwanese prosecutors have reportedly expanded their investigation into the alleged illegal export of high-end AI servers to China, Hong Kong, and Macau, launching a second round of raids targeting Supermicro's Taiwan branch and two listed Taiwanese technology companies.
2026-06-30
finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-30 Yahoo Finance
Supermicro (SMCI) Faces Taiwan Raids In Nvidia Chip Smuggling Probe Bailey Pemberton June 29, 2026 4 min read SMCI -0.11% NVDA +0.37% SMCIP -0.23% Explore stocks on Coinbase Trading disclosure Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Taiwanese authorities have raided Super Micro Computer (NasdaqGS:SMCI) offices and affiliated sit
2026-06-30
finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-30 Yahoo Finance
Super Micro Plunges 8% as Taiwan Raids Its Offices in NVIDIA AI Chip Smuggling Probe David Moadel June 29, 2026 4 min read SMCI -0.11% NVDA +0.37% Explore stocks on Coinbase Trading disclosure Quick Read Taiwan raided Super Micro Computer's (SMCI) offices over alleged NVIDIA (NVDAD) AI chip smuggling to China, driving SMCI shares down 8% and extending a brutal 37% monthly slide. Prosecutors alle
2026-06-30
247wallst.com 2026-06-30 24/7 Wall St.
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI | SMCI Price Prediction) stock is down 8% to $28.15 in Monday afternoon trading after Taiwan authorities raided the company’s offices on the island as part of a widening investigation into alleged smuggling of NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) AI chips into China. The raid marks a significant escalation in Taiwan’s enforcement of chip export controls. Video Muted The move ex
2026-06-24
tomshardware.com 2026-06-24 Luke James
Chinese companies are paying as much as $82,000 for servers built around Nvidia's five-year-old A100 accelerator
2026-06-21
www.ad-hoc-news.de 2026-06-21 AD HOC NEWS
ASML’s, Two-Front ASML’s Two-Front Challenge: Deflecting a US Smuggling Probe While Managing an EUV Production Squeeze 21.06.2026 - 03:13:29 | boerse-global.de ASML shares surge 68% YTD on AI demand, but a US smuggling accusation and production constraints pose risks. Analysts remain bullish with price targets up 40%. ASML’s - ASML’s Two-Front Challenge: Deflecting a US Smuggling Probe While Man
2026-06-18
tomshardware.com 2026-06-18 Luke James
Attackers have spent the past several months smuggling malware into Steam through animated desktop wallpapers.
2026-06-15
news.bgov.com 2026-06-15 Bloomberg Government News
President Donald Trump’s approval for Nvidia to sell chips to some customers in China has potentially derailed a major AI smuggling prosecution nearing trial after the judge ordered the Justice Department to disclose internal White House communications. In an unusual decision, a Houston federal judge earlier in June directed federal prosecutors to provide the defense nonpublic presidential materi
2026-06-15
news.bloomberglaw.com 2026-06-15 Bloomberg Law News
President Donald Trump’s approval for Nvidia to sell chips to some customers in China has potentially derailed a major AI smuggling prosecution nearing trial after the judge ordered the Justice Department to disclose internal White House communications. In an unusual decision, a Houston federal judge earlier in June directed federal prosecutors to provide the defense nonpublic presidential materi
2026-06-12
www.scmp.com 2026-06-12 South China Morning Post
China-Latin America relations China Nvidia denies Latin America role in chip smuggling as US-China AI rivalry reaches Brazil Suspicious bulk orders from unfamiliar countries are screened out, Nvidia’s regional chief says, as Chinese capital courts Brazil 6-MIN READ 0 Listen Make SCMP preferred on Google Igor Patrickin Rio de Janeiro Published: 2:09am, 12 Jun 2026Updated: 2:17am, 12 Jun 2026 Nvi
2026-06-10
digitimes.com 2026-06-10
Taiwan is considering significantly tougher restrictions on exports of advanced AI chips to China, a move that would bring the island's regulations closer to those of the US and strengthen efforts to combat semiconductor smuggling, according to Bloomberg.