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Nvidia spy scandal spotlights networks funneling advanced AI chips to China via Singapore

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Reports describe networks in Singapore allegedly helping Chinese firms obtain advanced US Nvidia AI chips despite export controls, with Malaysia now investigating chips linked to Megaspeed's local unit Speedmatrix.

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Timeline · 4 reports

  1. 2026-11-13 10:16 · The Next Web
    Malaysia investigates AI chips linked to the firm in Nvidia’s spy scandal
  2. 2026-11-12 23:33 · CBS News Technology
    Lutnick should have prevented the diversion of sensitive Nvidia AI chips to China, critics charge
  3. 2026-11-11 11:00 · The Hill Technology
    Nvidia spy scandal could reshape fight over AI chips and China
  4. 2026-11-11 07:10 · Techmeme
    The Nvidia spy scandal exposes networks operating in Singapore that help Chinese tech companies access advanced US AI chips and circumvent export controls

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  3. Commerce Secretary Lutnick Criticized for Softer Line on Nvidia AI Chip Sales — New York Times Technology
  4. Malaysia probes possible Nvidia GPU re-exports to China, plans tighter data center rules — DigiTimes Asia
  5. Bessent confronted Lutnick over Nvidia customer Megaspeed's absence from security list — Axios AI+
  6. Trump Officials Clashed Over Firm at Heart of Nvidia Affair — New York Times AI
  7. Jensen Huang's Nvidia exit shakes AI startup funding as Anthropic IPO nears — DigiTimes Asia
  8. Jensen Huang Exits Nvidia as Anthropic Launches IPO Roadshow — TechCrunch AI

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