Singapore Probes Final Destination of Possible Nvidia Chip Servers

Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto via AFP

Servers that may contain AI-powering Nvidia chips shipped from the United States to Singapore ended up in Malaysia, but their actual final destination remains a mystery, the city-state’s interior minister said Monday.

The United States is cracking down on exports of advanced semiconductors to China, seeking to retain a competitive edge over the technology.

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