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Super Micro Computer Inc. servers containing advanced Nvidia Corp. chips were smuggled to China.
OBON Corp., central to Thailand's AI strategy, is implicated in illegal AI chip exports to China.
KEY POINTS
- US prosecutors identified Super Micro's co-founder as orchestrating a smuggling operation with OBON Corp.
- Alibaba Group was among multiple Chinese end customers for the smuggled Nvidia-equipped servers.
- The scheme involved circumventing US trade restrictions using a network of third-party brokers.
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