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US charges Greg Lui with smuggling over $300 million in GPU servers to China
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Federal prosecutors have charged Greg Lui, owner of Earthmade Computer in City of Industry, California, with smuggling more than $300 million in export-controlled GPU servers to China. The case highlights one method by which China obtains advanced computing hardware, despite US export restrictions aimed at limiting China's access to high-performance chips and servers used for AI and other sensitive applications. The post notes that while China is building up its domestic chip industry, key components are still being smuggled into the country. The charges against Lui represent a significant enforcement action in the ongoing US effort to control the flow of advanced technology to China.
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Federal prosecutors have charged Greg Lui, owner of Earthmade Computer in City of Industry, California, with smuggling more than $300 million in export-controlled GPU servers to China.
The case highlights one method by which China gains access to advanced computing hardware. While China continues to build up its domestic chip industry, key components are still being smuggled into the country.
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