🚨🇺🇸CALIFORNIA DUO BUSTED FOR #SMUGGLING NVIDIA AI CHIPS TO 🇨🇳CHINA
🔹Two Chinese nationals in California, Chuan Geng and Shiwei Yang, were charged with illegally exporting over $28M worth of #Nvidia H100 AI chips to China via Singapore and Malaysia, violating U.S. export controls.
🔹Their firm, ALX Solutions, allegedly concealed buyers and routes. Nvidia confirmed diverted chips lose all support.
🔹One suspect is detained, the other released on bond. The DOJ is cracking down on tech smuggling amid rising U.S.-China tensions.
-Reuters