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Hardware·Aug 27·all news from August 27, 2026

US Probes Singapore Firm Over Alleged Nvidia Chip Smuggling

The United States government is investigating Singapore-based Apex Logistics for its alleged involvement in smuggling Nvidia Corp. AI chips into China. This probe marks a potential shift in enforcement, as it represents the first instance of authorities targeting a transportation firm for participating in the unauthorized transfer of controlled semiconductors.

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