Supermicro servers containing Nvidia AI chips were found bound for China, coinciding with a raid on Supermicro's Taiwan office.
6 reports, 5 independent
Updated Oct 19
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What happened
Supermicro servers containing Nvidia AI chips were found bound for China, coinciding with a raid on Supermicro's Taiwan office.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Super Micro is building racks for Nvidia's newest chips destined for China.1 source
Taiwanese prosecutors indicted employees of both Nvidia and Super Micro.1 source
Taiwanese prosecutors raided Supermicro's office after servers containing Nvidia chips were found destined for China.1 source
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The entities involved
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Supermicro
American manufacturer of computer servers and enterprise equipment
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Nvidia
American multinational technology company
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