Taiwan charges nine people for smuggling ‘high-end’ AI servers to China

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/25/taiwan-china-ai-smugglers

Among those charged are two Super Micro employees and one from Nvidia, marking another flashpoint in US-China AI rivalry

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quick_snail@feddit.nl · 1 pts · 19d (1 reply)

Did it have heroin in it?

Why would it be a crime to import some hardware?

AnarchoEngineer@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 pts · 19d

Because they say “made in Taiwan” on them instead of “made in China”

/s