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Three people in Taiwan are under investigation after a coast guard raid exposed an illegal operation for smuggling advanced US AI hardware to China. Authorities searched 12 locations across northern Taiwan, seizing 50 high-end Super Micro servers packed with restricted Nvidia chips. Investigators allege the suspects used shell companies and falsified customs documents to bypass export controls.
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00:00Three people in Taiwan are under investigation for allegedly smuggling advanced AI hardware to China in breach of U.S.
00:07export controls.
00:08Taiwan's Coast Guard searched 12 locations in the north and seized 50 high-end Supermicro servers packed with NVIDIA chips.
00:16Investigators say the suspects used shell companies and falsified customs documents to smuggle 2.3 million U.S. dollars worth
00:24of U.S. tech into China.
00:26Authorities also say the group knew Supermicro AI servers are banned from sell to China under U.S. export restrictions.
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