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Nvidia Intervened in US Probe of Megaspeed Chip Smuggling

Source: Bloomberg Tech · NOV 09, 2026

Nvidia Corp.’s general counsel intervened in a US government probe of suspected smuggling of AI chips by Megaspeed International, questioning whether the Trump administration played a role in detaining an executive from the Singapore-based firm who’s now at the heart of a scandal threatening Jensen Huang.

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